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. 2022 Dec 2;101(48):e31688. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031688

Table 1.

State-wise distribution and proportion of PWID based on risk characteristics.

State n Age median (IQR) HIV prevalence (%) Have any STI symptoms (%) Inadequate HIV knowledge (%) Unsafe injecting (%) Inconsistent condom usage RFP (%) Inconsistent condom usage OP (%)
Andhra Pradesh 768 30 (26‐34) 3.1 17.7 32.4 18.0 86.8 48.3
Arunachal Pradesh 397 25 (22‐28) 0.0 4.7 72.8 23.9 82.7 65.4
Assam 805 28 (24‐31) 2.3 4.4 64.3 22.2 90.1 52.1
Bihar 288 28 (23‐34) 2.2 19.1 72.6 18.8 92.7 70.1
Chandigarh 401 30 (28‐36) 11.8 17.0 33.7 13.7 84.7 52.2
Chhattisgarh 764 26 (23‐31) 7.4 19.4 54.8 18.6 76.5 38.3
Goa 380 28 (23‐33) 1.4 19.0 84.5 60.3 52.1 65.5
Gujarat 394 35 (29‐40) 2.7 39.4 85.3 65.0 53.8 30.1
Haryana 1437 29 (25‐35) 8.0 27.3 73.3 34.8 84.8 60.4
Himachal Pradesh 403 27 (23‐34) 3.8 14.7 71.2 54.3 82.5 71.8
Jammu Kashmir 359 30 (26‐38) 0.4 27.3 72.1 32.6 91.5 76.5
Jharkhand 393 28 (23‐35) 0.7 2.5 70.7 8.9 82.6 41.5
Karnataka 364 27 (22‐33) 1.1 17.2 49.5 50.0 90.0 70.5
Kerala 1113 31 (26‐40) 0.2 10.0 41.8 23.5 96.1 70.7
Madhya Pradesh 1175 28 (24‐35) 15.7 15.4 58.1 33.6 72.0 63.4
Maharashtra 383 31 (28‐36) 0.6 8.4 77.5 49.1 83.5 72.5
Manipur 1594 32 (27‐37) 12.1 11.3 38.0 25.6 83.0 53.4
Meghalaya 396 26 (23‐29) 3.2 2.7 77.0 33.1 77.2 68.7
Mizoram 1084 25 (23‐30) 10 7.2 39.8 37.7 89.7 74.9
Nagaland 1198 33 (28‐40) 3.2 18.5 66.6 21.6 80.4 63.4
NCT Of Delhi 790 30 (25‐35) 22.4 34.9 48.7 20.5 76.6 67.3
Orissa 391 27 (24‐33) 1.4 12.8 47.3 16.4 74.6 54.5
Punjab 1087 26 (23‐31) 9.6 23.1 65.8 34.5 79.6 54.4
Rajasthan 273 34 (28‐40) 1 15.1 72.9 19.4 97.3 62.8
Sikkim 385 24 (21‐28) 0.2 15.9 47.8 30.9 93.8 83.5
Tripura 286 28 (25‐33) 0.6 6.1 68.2 15.0 88.5 57.7
Uttar Pradesh 1587 35 (28‐40) 29.6 14.0 76.8 48.7 93.9 83.9
Uttarakhand 411 30 (26‐35) 13.2 40.7 60.3 23.8 96.8 73.1
West Bengal 596 30 (24‐37) 10.8 13.7 66.9 22.8 89.7 67.8

HIV = human immunodeficiency virus, NCT = national capital territory, OP = other partners including paid or casual female partners, male or transgender partners, PWID = people who inject drugs, RFP = regular female partners, STI = sexually transmitted infections.