Table 1.
Characteristics of female participants from two Midwestern recovery centers (n = 24).
| Participants completing all three interviews (n = 17) | Participants completing one or two interviews (n = 7) | Total (n = 24) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||
| Median age in years (IQR) | 30.0 (28.0, 33.0) | 28.0 (26.0, 32.0) | 29.0 (27.0, 32.5) |
| Race | |||
| White | 13 (76.5%) | 6 (85.7%) | 19 (79.2%) |
| American Indian/ Alaska Native | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (14.3%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Other | 3 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (12.5%) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic | 14 (82.4%) | 7 (100%) | 21 (87.5%) |
| Hispanic/Latina | 3 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (12.5%) |
| Educational level | |||
| Eighth grade or below | 1 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.2%) |
| Some high school | 6 (35.3%) | 2 (28.6%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| High school graduate or GED | 7 (41.2%) | 4 (57.1%) | 11 (45.8%) |
| Post-high school training/some college | 2 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Undergraduate degree | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (14.3%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Marital status | |||
| Single-never married | 12 (70.6%) | 6 (85.7%) | 18 (75.0%) |
| Separated | 4 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Married/domestic partnership | 1 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.2%) |
| Divorced | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (14.3%) | 1 (4.2%) |
| Number of children | |||
| 0 | 4 (23.5%) | 3 (42.9%) | 7 (29.2%) |
| 1 | 5 (29.4%) | 2 (28.6%) | 7 (29.2%) |
| 2 | 3 (17.6%) | 2 (28.6%) | 5 (20.8%) |
| 3 or more | 5 (29.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (20.8%) |
| Child has lived in foster care/with someone else because participant was told that child could not stay with her (% among women with children) | 9 (69.2%) | 3 (75.0%) | 12 (70.6%) |
| Living location (prior to entry into recovery) | |||
| Urban | 6 (35.3%) | 3 (42.9%) | 9 (37.5%) |
| Rural | 4 (23.5%) | 2 (28.6%) | 6 (25.0%) |
| Suburban | 4 (23.5%) | 2 (28.6%) | 6 (25.0%) |
| Prefer not to answer | 3 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (12.5%) |
| Substance use, recovery, and relapse | |||
| Recovery program | |||
| Site 1: Outpatient | 9 (52.9%) | 5 (71.4%) | 14 (58.3%) |
| Site 2: Residential | 8 (47.1%) | 2 (28.6%) | 10 (41.7%) |
| Lifetime experience with substance use | |||
| Amphetamines | 16 (94.1%) | 6 (85.7%) | 22 (91.7%) |
| Tobacco | 15 (88.2%) | 7 (100.0%) | 22 (91.7%) |
| Cannabis | 15 (88.2%) | 6 (85.7%) | 21 (87.5%) |
| Alcohol | 14 (82.4%) | 6 (85.7%) | 20 (83.3%) |
| Opioids | 10 (58.8%) | 5 (71.4%) | 15 (62.5%) |
| Cocaine | 9 (52.9%) | 5 (71.4%) | 14 (58.3%) |
| Hallucinogens | 6 (35.3%) | 5 (71.4%) | 11 (45.8%) |
| Sedatives | 5 (29.4%) | 4 (57.1%) | 9 (37.5%) |
| Inhalants | 3 (17.6%) | 1 (14.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Recency of recovery status (at baseline) | |||
| Any substance use (other than tobacco) in the three months prior to baseline | 6 (35.3%) | 4 (57.14%) | 10 (41.7%) |
| No substance use (other than tobacco) in the three months prior to baseline | 11 (64.7%) | 3 (42.86%) | 14 (58.3%) |
| Relapse during study (April–June 2020) | |||
| Any substance use (other than tobacco) during study | 4 (23.5%) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Health care access (at baseline) | |||
| Health insurance | |||
| Uninsured | 11 (64.7%) | 5 (71.4%) | 16 (66.7%) |
| Public | 3 (17.6%) | 1 (14.3%) | 4 (16.7%) |
| Private | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (14.3%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Prefer not to answer | 2 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Participant had time within past 12 months when she thought she should get medical care, but did not | |||
| No | 8 (47.1%) | 3 (42.9%) | 11 (45.8%) |
| Yes | 8 (47.1%) | 4 (57.1%) | 12 (50.0%) |
| Don't remember | 1 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.2%) |
| Sexual health (at baseline) | |||
| Number of current male sexual partners | |||
| 0 | 5 (29.4%) | 1 (14.3%) | 9 (37.5%) |
| 1 | 11 (64.7%) | 4 (57.1%) | 13 (54.2%) |
| 2 or more | 1 (5.9%) | 2 (28.6%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| Condom use during last vaginal or anal sex | |||
| No | 13 (76.5%) | 5 (71.4%) | 18 (75.0%) |
| Yes | 4 (23.5%) | 2 (28.6%) | 6 (25.0%) |