Table 2 Observation of IDU characteristics at 32 spots
From: Research fatigue among injecting drug users in Karachi, Pakistan
Characteristics | Yes n (%) | No n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Spot active | 26 (81.3) | 6 (18.8) |
Sharing observed or not | 20 (62.5) | 12 (37) |
Sharing syringes only | 3 (9.4) | 29 (90) |
Sharing syringes, needles and distilled water | 17 (53.1) | 15 (46.9) |
Two or more groups present | 22 (68.8) | 109 (31.3) |
More than two IDUS per group | 23 (71.9 ) | 9 (28.1) |
All groups sharing | 20 (62.5) | 12 (37.5) |
Street doctor present or not | 19 (59.4) | 13 (40.6) |