Table 3 Risk behavior among former (fIDUs) and current injecting drug users (cIDUs) in the last 30 days
From: High risk behavior for HIV transmission among former injecting drug users:a survey from Indonesia
Risk Behavior | fIDUs (N = 92) | cIDUs (N = 118) | X2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blood-blood transfer, n (%) | 13% | 76% | 82,73 | <0,01 |
   Suck or lick a filter which had been used by another person | 4% | 14% | 5,81 | 0,02 |
   Inject a drug prepared with water which had been used by another person | 0% | 41% | 45,30 | <0,01 |
   Been injected by another person who had already injected or assisted in someone else's injection | 0% | 20% | 21,13 | <0,01 |
   Receive an accidental needle-stick/prick from another person's used needle/syringe | 3% | 15% | 7,56 | <0,01 |
   Re-use a needle/syringe taken out of a shared disposal/sharps container | 0% | 9% | 8,26 | <0,01 |
Sexual risk behavior, n (%) | 42% | 56% | 3,57 | 0,06 |
   Engage in unprotected vaginal sex with another person | 35% | 47% | 2,98 | 0,08 |
   Engage in unprotected vaginal sex with another person during menstruation | 11% | 20% | 2,90 | 0,09 |
   Engage in unprotected anal sex with another person | 7% | 8% | 0,10 | 0,76 |
Tattoo or piercing, n (%) | 52% | 53% | 0,02 | 0,90 |
   Tattooed by someone who was not a professional tattooist | 4% | 15% | 6,56 | <0,01 |
   Been pierced by someone who was not a professional piercer | 10% | 14% | 0,96 | 0,327 |
   Use another person's toothbrush | 3% | 14% | 7,45 | <0,01 |