Table 1.
Trainee sociodemographic and drug use characteristics, and overdose and overdose prevention training experience (N = 75)
| Characteristic | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | 24 | 32.0 |
| Male | 41 | 54.7 |
| Transgender | 4 | 5.3 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Black/African American | 25 | 33.3 |
| Latino/a or Hispanic | 16 | 21.3 |
| White/Caucasian | 16 | 21.3 |
| Asian | 4 | 5.3 |
| More than one race | 11 | 14.7 |
| Drug use | ||
| Ever used drugs (other than cigarettes) | 65 | 86.7 |
| Ever used heroin | 29 | 38.7 |
| Currently receiving treatment for drug use | 28 | 37.3 |
| Overdose and overdose prevention experience | ||
| Ever experienced an overdose | 12 | 16.0 |
| Ever witnessed an overdose | 29 | 38.7 |
| Ever received a naloxone kit | 25 | 33.3 |
| Ever received overdose prevention training | 21 | 28.0 |
OEND Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution, OOKS Opioid Overdose Knowledge Scale, OOPP Opioid Overdose Attitudes Scale