Skip to main content

Table 3 IDUs: Relationship to CSWs and MSM

From: Risk factors for HIV infection in Males who have Sex with Males (MSM) in Bangladesh

Used injection drugs in past year

100%

HIV infection

0–4% (CI: 0, 2.79 – 5.21)

Sold sex in past week

2–9% (CI: 1.14 – 2.86, 7.23 – 10.77)

Bought sex from a sex worker in past week

18–54% (CI: 15.63 – 20.37, 50.92 – 57.08)

Condom use at last sex act with CSW

17–31% (CI: 14.68 – 19.32, 28.14 – 33.86)

Consistent condom use during last year

8–15% (CI: 6.33 – 9.67, 12.80 – 17.20)

Male IDU who had sex with MSM

10% (CI: 8.15 – 11.85)

Used condom with MSM

12% (CI: 9.99 – 14.01)

  1. *National AIDS/STD Programme, 2004–2005, page 8; Fourth round of HIV surveillance
  2. Data pooled from three groups of IDU: Central (n = 403), Northwest-A (n = 405), and Northwest-B (n = 200)
  3. ** 95% Confidence Intervals are provided