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Table 2 Frequency (frequency percentage) of drug scene-related social problems

From: Main problems experienced by the neighbors of open drug scenes, Tehran, Iran: a mixed-method study

Drug scene-related social problems

Naft neighborhood

Frequency (frequency percentage %)

Farahzad neighborhood

Frequency (frequency percentage %)

Alborz street

Mahdis park

Setareh park

15 Kordad park

Emarat alley

Farahzadi alley

Disposal syringes in public

4 (33/33)

2 (16/66)

1 (8/23)

4 (33/33)

1 (8/23)

0 (0)

Disposal foils in public

18 (11/53)

30 (19/23)

20 (12/82)

52 (33/33)

19 (12/17)

17 (10/89)

Noise

      

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Injection in public view (car, park, street, alley)

 

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Smoking in public view (car, park, street, alley)

   

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

1 (7/14)

4 (28/57)

3 (21/42)

1 (7/14)

2 (14/28)

3 (21/42)

Intoxicated drug users

 

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

1 (6/25)

2 (12/5)

5 (25/31)

1 (6/25)

1 (6/25)

6 (37/50)

Begging

    

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

0 (0)

1 (50)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (50)

0 (0)

People who seems drug sellers

    

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

1 (25)

0 (0)

1 (25)

1 (25)

0 (0)

1 (25)

Loitering (standing, lingering, and walking in the neighborhood)

  

PWUDs

     

 F

1 (16/66)

1 (16/66)

1 (16/66)

1 (16/66)

1 (16/66)

1 (16/66)

 M

0 (0)

8 (8)

20 (20)

8 (8)

18 (18)

46 (46)

Other

      

 F

75 (17/60)

43 (10/09)

80 (18/77)

63 (14/78)

37 (8/68)

128(30/04)

 M

112(11/55)

132(13/62)

199(20/53)

114(11/76)

159(16/40)

253(26/10)

Gathering garbage from the bin

    

PWUDs

    

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

6 (18/18)

4 (12/12)

8 (24/24)

3 (9/09)

6 (18/18)

6 (18/18)

Other

      

 F

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 M

0 (0)

4 (44/44)

2 (22/22)

1 (11/11)

1 (11/11)

1 (11/11)

Traces of fire in neighborhood

2 (7/69)

11 (42/30)

3 (11/53)

3 (11/53)

3 (11/53)

7 (26/92)