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Table 5 Belief in becoming drug free and education on hygienic measures

From: A cross-sectional national survey assessing self-reported drug intake behavior, contact with the primary sector and drug treatment among service users of Danish drug consumption rooms

Importance of DCR for becoming drug-free

Great importance

Some importance

Less importance

No importance

Total n (%)

p

 Own belief in becoming drug free in the futurea

     

0.052

  Believe to great extent

27 (66)

10 (40)

7 (50)

25 (38)

69 (47)

 

  Believe to some extent

10 (24)

10 (40)

4 (29)

22 (33)

46 (31)

 

  Believe to lesser extent

3 (7)

5 (20)

3 (21)

10 (15)

21 (14)

 

  Believe to no extent

1 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

9 (14)

10 (8)

 

  Total n (%)

41 (100)

25 (100)

14 (100)

66 (100)

146 (100)

 

Use the DCR because of access to clean tool n (%)

 
 

Yes

No

Don’t know

   

 Have been educated in hygieneb

     

0.01

  Yes

55 (93)

4 (7)

0 (0)

 

59 (100)

 

  No

25 (71)

8 (23)

2 (6)

 

35 (100)

 
  1. aMonte Carlo chi-squared test comparing own belief in drug free future against importance of DCR for a drug-free future
  2. bFisher’s exact test showing significantly more who have been educated in hygiene use DCR because of access to clean tools