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Table 2 Participant drug use

From: Drug users in Hanoi, Vietnam: factors associated with membership in community-based drug user groups

Variable

All 372 (100%)

Members 188 (50.5%)

Non-members 184 (49.5%)

P-value

Drug Use History

    

  Age of first drug usea

22.8 (5.8)

22.3 (5.8)

23.2 (5.9)

0.110

  Have ever injected drugs

236 (68.0)

118 (66.3)

118 (69.8)

0.481

Current Drug Use

    

  Used opioids in the last 30 days

187 (50.5)

82 (44.1)

105 (57.1)

0.013

  Used amphetamines in the last 30 days

25 (6.9)

11 (5.9)

14 (7.9)

0.461

  Injected in the last 30 daysb

114 (48.5)

51 (42.2)

63 (55.3)

0.044

  1. at-test given as mean (standard deviation).
  2. bContingent on having ever injected drugs.