Table 5 Availability and feasibility for PDHRS among PWID in the last 12 months from Xichang, China 2012 (n = 403)
Service category | Services currently available (No. (%)) | Potential services (No. (%)) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Offered/availabe | Accepted/used€ | Good idea to offer | Personally use if offered | |
Printed materials about HIV/Hepatitis C/STIs risk reduction | 68(16.9) | 65(95.6) | 384(95.3) | 381(94.5) |
Blood pressure check | 45(11.2) | 41(91.1) | 369(91.6) | 367(91.1) |
Training/information about preventing overdoses | 10(2.5) | 10(100.0) | 350(86.8) | 347(86.1) |
Training/information about how to inject safely | 5(1.2) | 5(100.0) | 337(83.6) | 334(82.9) |
Training/information about how to prevent abscesses | 3(0.7) | 3(100.0) | 353(87.6) | 353(87.6) |
Overdose medication (naloxone/narcan) | 2(0.5) | 2(100.0) | 278(69.0) | 277(68.7) |
Sharps container to dispose of syringes | 1(0.2) | 1(100.0) | 281(69.7) | 276(68.5) |
A written medical or social service referral | 1(0.2) | 1(100.0) | 301(74.7) | 302(74.9) |
Free condoms | 0 | 0 | 346(85.9) | 340(84.4) |
Vaccinations for hepatitis A/B | 0 | 0 | 335(83.1) | 326(80.9) |
HIV testing | 0 | 0 | 317(78.7) | 308(76.4) |
Free syringes | 0 | 0 | 325(80.6) | 322(79.9) |
To dispose of used syringes | 0 | 0 | 290(72.0) | 285(70.7) |
To exchange used syringes for new ones | 0 | 0 | 287(71.2) | 285(70.7) |
A written drug treatment referral | 0 | 0 | 280(69.5) | 280(69.5) |
Directly dispensing methadone | 0 | 0 | 274(68.0) | 270(67.0) |