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The Future of the Female Condom

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2004
More than 10 years have elapsed since the female condom became widely available, and it remains the only femaleinitiated means of preventing both pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. The female condom was developed as an alternative to the male condom, and it was hailed as a method that would enable women to have greater
Joanne E. Mantell   +3 more
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Students and Condoms

Pediatrics, 1998
To the Editor. This letter is in response to the article “Students' Acquisition and Use of School Condoms in a High School Condom Availability Program,” published in the October 1997 issue of Pediatrics. As the authors stated in their introduction, the purpose of condom distribution is to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and
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Sensitization to benzocaine on a condom

Contact Dermatitis, 1996
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Placucci F.   +3 more
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Female condoms

The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 1997
Early versions of a female condom were available in the 1920s and 1960s, but they were little used and soon forgotten. It took the arrival of AIDS, and the urgent need for a wider range of female-controlled barrier techniques, to rekindle scientific interest in this method.
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The origins of the condom

Sexual Health, 2013
We know little about the origins of one of the oldest forms of contraception in medicine, the condom. Condoms were initially recognised as being useful for the prevention of sexually transmissible infections. Later on, they were used as contraceptives. We present here a short presentation of the condom’s history.
Roy Moutran, Ismael Maatouk
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Condom-murder

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2009
Condom-murder is term used to describe a homicide where a person has been killed due to his recreational sexual behaviour and the killing has strong links with the recovered condom/contraceptive material on the scene or was in personal possession of victim. It can provide immediate clue about perpetrator. We present six cases of a similar nature.
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Coping with condom embarrassment

Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2006
This study assesses the embarrassment associated with purchasing, carrying, storing, using and disposing of condoms. It incorporates coping theory into the investigation of embarrassment by analysing the strategies individuals use to cope with embarrassment during condom purchase. The results of a survey show that individuals are embarrassed at various
Dahl, DW   +3 more
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The Effect of Exposure to a Condom Script on Attitudes Toward Condoms

Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 1991
This study examined attitudes toward condoms as a function of reading scenarios that described condom placement. Those who read explicit accounts of sexual activity that included condom placement were expected to hold more positive attitudes toward condoms, as measured by the Attitude Toward Condoms Scale (Brown, 1984).
Kelly B. Kyes   +2 more
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Interaction of condom design and user techniques and condom acceptability

Contraception, 1995
In 1991, the source of public sector condom supplies in an African country changed from USAID to WHO. Following a complaint, the two types of condoms were sampled and compared. Laboratory tests indicated that the new-style condoms were of adequate quality, but a number of differences were noted between the two types.
J. Gerofi, F. Deniaud, P. Friel
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Condom distribution in the schools

Journal of Adolescent Health, 1993
PIP: The issue of condom availability has become a target for those who oppose adolescent sexual activity ad who would like to restrict adolescents' access to information and services. The author is an advocate for the legal rights of children and youth, and, as such, discusses a few issues which can support or facilitate the establishment of ...
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