Gender differences among homeless people in Tehran, Iran
作者： Fahimeh Bagheri Amiri , Abbas Sedaghat , Ehsan Mostafavi , None
DOI: 10.1007/S10389-014-0633-8
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摘要: Aim Gender differences among homeless people may affect the frequency of their risky behaviours. This study was conducted to evaluate behaviour patterns men and women in Tehran compare probable differences. Subject methods In this study, 593 were recruited from five centres that house Tehran, capital city Iran. A researcher-designed questionnaire used behavioural patterns. Results (513 males 80 females, all Iranian nationals) enrolled June August 2012. Mean age mean duration homelessness (35.46 12.68 months) lower than those (42.74 56.85 (p=0.001). Although lifetime history incarceration higher (p=0.002), imprisonment last 10 years (21.25 (17.76 not statistically different (p=0.07). Accommodation locality past 6 months varied between women. Women current drug users more often (61.53 % versus 45.26 %) (p=0.02). The type consumption (methamphetamine) differed (opium heroin). More had a injecting drugs did (30.02 12.30 (p=0.003). Condom use at sexual encounter reported be compared (74.60 26.62 Conclusion showed notable also indicated exhibit many
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