Table 4 Characteristics of subjects related to sexual behaviors according to HIV serostatus (n = 248)
Characteristics | HIV (+) (n = 80) | HIV (-) (n = 168) | Total | p-value*(χ2 test) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of persons with whom IDUs had sexual contacts in previous year | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   None | 9 (11.3) | 17 (10.1) | 26 (10.5) |  |
   1 | 28 (35.0) | 44 (26.2) | 72 (29.0) |  |
   2 | 8 (10.0) | 19 (11.3) | 27 (10.9) | 0.77 |
   3–4 | 5 (6.3) | 15 (8.9) | 20 (8.1) |  |
   5- | 7 (8.8) | 16 (9.5) | 23 (9.3) |  |
   No answer | 23 (28.8) | 57 (33.9) | 80 (32.3) |  |
Sexual contacts with wife/girlfriend in previous year (total response: n = 168) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 37 (64.9) | 80 (72.1) | 117 (69.6) | 0.34 |
   No | 20 (35.1) | 31 (27.9) | 51 (30.4) |  |
Sexual contacts with casual partners in previous year (total response: n = 168) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 7 (12.3) | 12 (10.8) | 19 (11.3) | 0.78 |
   No | 50 (87.7) | 99 (89.2) | 149 (88.7) |  |
Sexual contacts with FSWs in previous year (total response: n = 168) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 13 (22.8) | 37 (33.3) | 50 (29.8) | 0.16 |
   No | 44 (77.2) | 74 (66.7) | 118 (70.2) |  |