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Table 2 Access to Healthcare

From: People who use drugs engagement in substance use disorder services and harm reduction: evaluation, challenges and future direction of a community-based intervention

 

Gender

Total

Characteristic

Male

n = 28

Female

n = 26

Transgender

n = 1

N = 55

Health care Insurance

    

 Yes

25 (89%)

22 (85%)

1 (100%)

48 (87%)

 No

1 (4%)

3 (12%)

--

4 (7%)

 Don’t know/Not sure

1 (4%)

--

--

1 (2%)

Healthcare Provider

    

  Yes

14 (52%)

13 (50%)

--

27 (50%)

  No

11 (41%)

12 (46%)

1 (100%)

24 (44%)

  Don’t know/Not sure

1 (4%)

1 (4%)

--

2 (4%)

COVID-19 Testing

    

  Yes

19 (71%)

18 (69%)

--

37 (67%)

  No

8 (29%)

8 (31%)

1 (100%)

17 (31%)

COVID-19 Vaccination

    

  Yes

11 (42%)

10 (39%)

--

21 (39%)

  No

15 (58%)

16 (62%)

1 (100%)

32 (60%)

Emergency room visits in the last year

    

 None

16 (57%)

11 (42%)

1 (100%)

28 (51%)

 Once

4 (14%)

4 (15%)

--

8 (15%)

 2–5 times

7 (25%)

11 (42%)

--

18 (33%)

  1. Column percentages calculated based on gender-specific totals.