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2005
This chapter has examined condoms and male circumcision as HIV preventive strategies in Africa. Condoms are a highly effective method of preventing HIV when used properly, and play a central role in HIV prevention programs in Africa. Although condom use remains low in many areas of Africa, condom accessibility and use can be improved dramatically ...
Roger L. Shapiro, Saidi H. Kapiga
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This chapter has examined condoms and male circumcision as HIV preventive strategies in Africa. Condoms are a highly effective method of preventing HIV when used properly, and play a central role in HIV prevention programs in Africa. Although condom use remains low in many areas of Africa, condom accessibility and use can be improved dramatically ...
Roger L. Shapiro, Saidi H. Kapiga
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Male Condom Has No Influence on Male Physiological Sexual Arousal
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021Background: Men are not using male condoms because of several reasons, which can result in a public health problem. One of these is connected to Condom-Associated Erectile Problems. Methods: This research aimed to assess the effect of a male condom made of a material other than latex on the arousal response of heterosexual men.
Alejandro Saavedra-Roa +1 more
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[Female condom or male condom: offer a choice!].
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite, 2006As in the entire Ile-de-France, the Val-de-Marne is facing an increase in female contamination by HIV, a clear increase in STI and furthermore the number of legal abortions is still high. Various recent studies have emphasized the decrease in condom use since 1998.
M, Prudhomme +4 more
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Pending research issues in male condom use promotion
Sexual Health, 2008Sufficient evidence has accumulated to warrant the expansion of condom use research in several additional directions. Possible risk compensation pertaining to human papillomavirus vaccination and vaginal microbicides is one example. A second area of needed research involves the question of when couples can be advised to safely discontinue condom use ...
Richard, Crosby, Lee, Warner
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Predictors of male condom utilization in Plateau State, Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2017Nigerian men play major roles in the reproductive decision-making process, including issues concerning fertility. Despite efforts made by the government to reduce the incidence of HIV by using condom as a means of dual protection, the utilization of male condom is still relatively low in Nigeria.
Chingle, MP +5 more
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Non-latex versus latex male condoms for contraception
2003The male condom, which consists of a thin sheath placed over the glans and shaft of the penis, is designed to prevent pregnancy by providing a physical barrier against the deposition of semen into the vagina during intercourse. Beginning in the 1990s, nonlatex male condoms made of polyurethane film or synthetic elastomers were developed as alternative ...
M F, Gallo, D A, Grimes, K F, Schulz
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Thermal Degradation of Natural Rubber Male Condoms
Macromolecular Symposia, 2006AbstractCondoms play an important role in the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus transmission. The prediction of condom shelf life became a high priority for the international and national committees responsible for the standardization of the quality of the product.
Maria Cristina Bó +3 more
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Promoting sexual health:practical guidance on male condom use
Nursing Standard, 2007Condoms are the only form of contraception that, when used correctly, can reduce the risk of pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted infections. This article outlines strategies for promoting correct male condom use. The availability, variety and history of condoms are explored.
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