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Table 2 Sexual risk behaviors and drug use among LNBB MSM in San Francisco

From: Assessing the feasibility of harm reduction services for MSM: the late night breakfast buffet study

 

N

%

Partners past 3 months (n = 55)

  

   0

11

20

   1–2

19

34

   3 or more

25

46

Sexual behavior (n = 44)

  

   Only female partners

5

11

   Only male partners

35

80

   Both male and female partners

4

9

Non-injection drug use past 3 months (n = 55)

  

   Speed (methamphetamine, crank, crystal, ice)

43

78

   Alcohol

38

69

   GHB/Ketamine

23

42

   Poppers

22

40

   Crack

15

27

   Viagra

14

25

   Heroin

13

24

   Ecstasy

10

18

   Cocaine

9

16

   Barbiturates

7

13

   LSD

6

11

   Other*

22

40

Injection drug use

  

   Ever

36

65

   Past 3 months

31

56

Drugs injected past 3 months (n = 31)

  

   Heroin

11

35

   Cocaine

6

19

   Speed (methamphetamine, crank, crystal, ice)

30

97

   Speedball (heroin & cocaine)

5

16

   Goofball (speed & heroin)

4

13

   Other**

5

16

Needle sharing "ever" (n = 36) (i.e., receptive sharing)

21

58

Needle sharing last 3 months (n = 31)***

11

35

Drug treatment (n = 55)

  

   Ever

32

58

  1. *Other non- injection includes opiates, PCP, nitrous oxide
  2. **Other injection includes crack, morphine
  3. ***The question was not worded to determine receptive or distributive sharing
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