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Table 3 Univariate generalized linear model of harm reducing behavior among people who smoke illicit drugs

From: Social network support and harm reduction activities in a peer researcher-led pilot study, British Columbia, Canada

Harm reducing behavior

Correlate

OR (± 95% CI)

SE

Pr > ChiSq

Using brass to smoke crack

Informational support

0.96 (0.87, 1.05)

0.04

0.33

Tangible support

0.99 (0.93, 1.05)

0.03

0.65

Emotional support

1.00 (0.91, 1.10)

0.05

0.96

Network size

1.00 (0.98, 1.02)

0.01

0.87

Acquiring pipes at outreach organizations

Informational support

0.97 (0.84-1.10)

0.06

0.54

Tangible support

1.07 (0.93-1.22)

0.07

0.33

Emotional support

0.87 (0.72-1.04)

0.08

0.13

Network size

1.00 (0.99, 1.02)

0.01

0.62

Assisted overdosed peers

Informational support

1.10 (0.99, 1.21)

0.06

0.06

Tangible support

1.14 (1.04, 1.25)

0.05

0.04*

Emotional support

1.11 (0.94, 1.28)

0.08

0.17

Network size

1.00 (0.98, 1.02)

0.01

0.90

Trained in CPR

Informational support

1.01 (0.90, 1.13)

0.06

0.91

Tangible support

1.07 (0.94, 1.21)

0.07

0.31

Emotional support

1.02 (0.88, 1.17)

0.07

0.82

Network size

1.03 (0.99, 1.06)

0.02

0.12

Being trained in and/or carrying naloxone

Informational support

1.13 (1.01, 1.27)

0.06

0.03*

Tangible support

1.10 (1.02, 1.19)

0.04

0.01*

Emotional support

1.00 (0.89, 1.12)

0.06

0.93

Network size

1.00 (0.98, 1.02)

0.01

0.79

  1. *Statistical difference p < 0.05