Prevalence and correlates of risky sexual behaviors among injection drug users in Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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| Authors: | Todd C S Earhart K C Botros B A Khakimov M M Giyasova G M Bautista C T Carr J K Sanchez J L |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Family & Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA. cstodd@ucsd.edu |
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| Abstract: | The objective of this paper is to describe prevalence and correlates of sexual risk behaviors among injection drug users (IDUs) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Participants in this cross-sectional study completed a questionnaire detailing sociodemographic, medical and drug and sexual risk behaviors and HIV antibody testing. Of 701 IDUs surveyed, only 20.5% reported consistent condom use, which was more likely for women. Prior sexually-transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis was reported by 36.2% of participants and was associated with early (
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