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Factors associated with access to condoms and sources of condoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Evidence has shown that the prescribed lockdown and physical distancing due to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have made accessing essential health care services much more difficult in low-and middle-income countries.
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why don’t urban youth in Zambia use condoms? The influence of gender and marriage on non-use of male condoms among young adults

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Background Zambia experiences high unmet need for family planning and high rates of HIV, particularly among youth. While male condoms are widely available and 95% of adults have heard of them, self-reported use in the past 12 months is low among young ...
J. Pinchoff   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two heads are better than one: The association between condom decision-making and condom use errors and problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2008 BMJ Publishing GroupObjectives: This exploratory study compared the frequency of condom use errors and problems between men reporting that condom use for penile–vaginal sex was a mutual decision compared ...
Crosby, RA   +4 more
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The Influence of Sexual Behavior and Demographic Characteristics in the Expression of HPV-Related Biomarkers in a Colposcopy Population of Reproductive Age Greek Women

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Despite the significant scientific evolution in primary and secondary cervical cancer prevention in the battle started by George Papanicolaou in the previous century, global cervical cancer mortality rates remain disappointing.
George Valasoulis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of perceived behaviour control, attitude and empowerment on reported condom use and intention to use condoms among adolescents in rural Tanzania

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2015
BackgroundDespite the declining trends of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), unsafe sexual behaviours among adolescents still represent a public health challenge.
A. Kalolo, S. Kibusi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Condom Use and Consistency Among Teen Males [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This Child Trends study finds that any type of formal sex education is linked with higher levels of condom use at teen males' first sexual experience.
Erum Ikramullah, Jennifer Manlove
core   +1 more source

Revisiting the use of condoms in Brazil.

open access: yesRevista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology, 2015
INTRODUCTION It is known that a single prevention strategy is not enough to control multiple HIV epidemics around the world and in Brazil. However, it is not only necessary to recognize the importance of condoms as part of the policy of HIV/AIDS ...
I. Dourado   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expectations for Sex without Birth Control among Young Men: Risk Factors from the USA National Survey of Reproductive and Contraceptive Knowledge

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2020
Purpose: Male partner engagement in family planning can influence women’s contraceptive behaviors and risk of unintended pregnancy. We identified factors associated with self-reported expectations for future contraceptive use among a ...
Brian T. Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Condoms: Past, present, and future

open access: yesIndian journal of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS, 2015
Though many methods of prevention of STI/HIV are available, condoms remain of utmost importance. They have gone a long way from the oiled silk paper used by the Chinese and the hard sheaths made of tortoise- shell used by the Japanese to the latex ...
Y. Marfatia, I. Pandya, Kajal S. Mehta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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