Analysis on Risk Behavior Relating to HIV Infection in Drug Users

Objective To learn high risk behaviors relating to HIV infection in drug users in Shenzhen city. Methods Detecting HIV antibody of 1 516 persons abstaining from drugs in some drug abstaining bureau and investigating 76 HIV positive persons by questionnaire. Results The positive rate of HIV antibody was 5.1%, the rate of persons aged 15～35 was 93.67% in persons abstaining from drugs; among HIV infections, the rate of persons aged 15～35 was 96.05%, the rate of injection drug users was 98.68%, the rate of sharing injector persons among injection drug users was 80.26%. Conclusions There were high risk be-haviors causing HIV prevalence among drug users in some place. We should develop effective measures and ed-ucation activities.