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Male and female condoms: What do women of a subnormal agglomerate know

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería
Objective.Evaluate the knowledge about male and female condoms among women living in subnormal agglomerate and identify sources of information and appropriate care to use. Methods.
Smalyanna Sgren da Costa Andrade, Ana Aline Lacet Zaccara, Kamila Nethielly Souza Leite, Maria Luísa de Almeida Nunes, Hemílio Fernandes Campos Coêlho, Simone Helena dos Santos Oliveira   +5 more
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Poor quality male latex condoms found in Dominican Republic: Quality assurance evaluation and public health impact.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Male condoms are important to prevent transmission of HIV (and other STIs) and unwanted pregnancies. Research was conducted to evaluate the quality of male condoms available in the Dominican Republic market based on preliminary concerns of suspect ...
Jeff Tremelling, Allen All, Luis Lleras, Aida Cancel, David Jenkins, Carolina Pina, Damani Goldstein, Clancy Broxton, Steve Hamel   +8 more
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Access to condoms for female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Condoms are an essential part of comprehensive HIV prevention and care programmes. We report the accessibility of male condoms for female sex workers (FSWs) and the associated characteristics that may play a major role in determining access ...
Dandona, Rakhi, Bertozzi, Stefano M, Kumar, G Anil, McPherson, Sam, Gutierrez, Juan Pablo, Dandona, Lalit   +5 more
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Factors associated with access to condoms and sources of condoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa [PDF]

, 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, Bolarinwa, Obasanjo, Bolarinwa, O.   +2 more
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Male condom and dual protection use by adolescent men in Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To assess the use of male condoms and dual protection by Brazilian adolescent men, as well as their associated aspects. METHODS: A database from the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA) was used for this national cross ...
Ana Luiza Vilela Borges, Luciane Simões Duarte, Cristiane da Silva Cabral, Alejandra Andrea Roman Lay, Osmara Alves Viana, Elizabeth Fujimori   +5 more
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Sanitary Surveillance of natural latex male condoms commercialized in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: analysis of volumetric capacity and burst pressure

Vigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia, 2014
Objective: The increased importance of using condoms to protect men and women from sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infection has sensitized health authorities to condom quality.
Janete Teixeira Duarte, Antonio Eugenio Castro Cardoso de Almeida, Shirley de Mello Pereira Abrantes   +2 more
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A theory-based approach to understanding condom errors and problems reported by men attending an STI clinic [PDF]

, 2008
The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2008 Springer VerlagWe employed the information–motivation–behavioral skills (IMB) model to guide an investigation of correlates for correct condom use among 278 adult (18 ...
Arno, Janet N., Yarber, William L., Crosby, Richard A., Arno, JN, Salazar, Laura F., Heald, S, Crosby, RA, Salazar, LF, Sanders, Stephanie A., Sanders, SA, Head, Sara, Graham, CA, Yarber, WL, Graham, Cynthia A.   +13 more
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A review of various types of male contraception [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
Birth control options for men are limited to only condoms and vasectomies. This review focuses on various types of male contraceptives for adequate fertility control and family planning by mutual understanding of couples (healthy family planning ...
Yeonhee Pyo, Ki Han Kwon
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Acceptability of Condom Promotion and Distribution Among 10-19 Year-Old Adolescents in Mpwapwa and Mbeya Rural Districts, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud The HIV/AIDS pandemic remains a leading challenge for global health. Although condoms are acknowledged for their key role on preventing HIV transmission, low and inappropriate use of condoms persists in Tanzania and elsewhere in Africa.
Ogondiek John W, Massaga Julius J, Exavery Amon, Malebo, Hamisi M, Ikingura Joyce K, Ogondiek, John W, Mubyazi, Godfrey M, Rugemalila Jovitha, Mubyazi Godfrey M, Massaga, Julius J, Mushi Adiel K, Makundi Emmanuel A, Mushi, Adiel K, Malekia, Sia, Wiketye Victor, Malekia Sia, Makundi, Emmanuel A, Wiketye, Victor, Exavery, Amon, Ruta Acleus SM, Malecela Mwelecele N, Rugemalila, Jovitha, Tenu Filemon, Malecela, Mwelecele N, Tenu, Filemon, Ikingura, Joyce K, Ruta, Acleus Sm, Malebo Hamisi M   +27 more
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Development of Novel Male Contraceptives

Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
Unintended pregnancy is surprisingly common, accounting for 40–50% of pregnancies worldwide. Contraception is the most effective means of preventing unintended pregnancy.
John K. Amory
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