From: Peer-based behavioral health program for drug users in China: a pilot study
 | 1st follow-up in rehabilitation centers (Intervention group n= 208, Control group n= 227) | 2nd follow-up in the community after release (Intervention group n= 38, Control group n= 24) | ||||||
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 | Mean changes in intervention group* | Mean changes in control group* | Between groups differences* | p-value | Mean changes in intervention group* | Mean changes in control group* | Between groups differences* | p-value |
Basic HIV information | 1.90 (1.63~2.17) | 0.43 (0.17~0.68) | 1.47 (1.10~1.85) | < 0.001 | 1.67 (1.35~1.99) | 0.55 (0.17~0.93) | 1.12 (0.62~1.62) | < 0.001 |
HIV risk reduction | 2.86 (2.47~3.25) | 0.17 (-0.21~0.54) | 2.69 (2.15~3.24) | < 0.001 | 2.34 (1.65~3.03) | 0.91 (0.06~1.75) | 1.43 (0.34~2.52) | 0.011 |
Condom use | 2.27 (1.97~2.56) | -0.17 (-0.45~0.12) | 2.44 (2.03~2.84) | < 0.001 | 1.94 (1.23~2.66) | -0.19 (-1.08~0.70) | 2.13 (0.99~3.28) | < 0.001 |
Sum | 7.03 (6.39~7.66) | 0.43 (-0.18~1.04) | 6.60 (5.72~7.48) | < 0.001 | 5.87 (4.74~7.00) | 1.20 (-0.20~2.59) | 4.67 (2.88~6.47) | < 0.001 |