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The Netherlands Drug Situation 2010 - Trimbos-instituut

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Other risk behaviour included tattooing (55% of the respondents had at least onetattoo, of whom 27% (33/124) had the tattoo made in prison) and a high number ofsexual partners. More than 20 sex partners in life were reported by 41% of the respondents.Only 4 respondents reported MSM contact, of whom 2 also had ever injecteddrugs. <strong>The</strong>re were no reports of sexual contact between detainees.None of the 229 respondents had a positive anti-HIV test result. For the results onhepatitis B and C and a discussion of the results, see the section “hepatitis B and C:treatment data and other sources”.c. <strong>The</strong> prospective Amsterdam Cohort Studies (ACS) is part of the HIV MonitoringFoundation and a collaboration between the Amsterdam Health Service, the AcademicMedical Centre of Amsterdam, the Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation and the UniversityMedical Centre Utrecht (www.amsterdamcohortstudies.org). <strong>The</strong> ACS has been carriedout since 1984 among homosexual men and since 1985 among drug users. Since 2000,only young drug users (aged

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