The female condom (FC), also known as the femidom, has been on the market since 1993,
however, its use remains limited in many parts of southern Africa, including in Eswatini …

A cross-sectional study of female condom awareness, usage and concerns among the
female undergraduates of the University of Ibadan was conducted in September 2004. The …

Background: The female condom (FC) is a critical component in a comprehensive and
sustainable approach to prevent HIV, other sexually transmitted infections and unintended …

Background: The female condom is both a means of mechanical contraception and
protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwed pregnancies. The use …

Objective: To review the literature on the female condom (FC) and determinants of its usage
among females in South Africa. Method: The Boolean method was used to search for studies …

Background: Women account for nearly half the global population of persons living with HIV.
In sub-Saharan Africa women constitute 60% of adults living with the virus. The situation …

Female undergraduates’ population in Nigeria though heterogeneous, is dominated by
young people who have high sexual mobility and engage in sporadic and unstable sexual …

While the female condom empowers females to protect themselves from sexually transmitted
infections (STIs), HIV & AIDS and unwanted pregnancy, its use has been, hitherto, low …

Objective. To determine the acceptability of the female condom (Femidom). Design.
Questionnaire survey following the use of the Femidom during sexual intercourse. Setting …

Objectives. To assess the acceptability of the female condom to different groups of women
and their partners in South Africa. Design. Descriptive, cross-sectional study. Setting …