Female condom use among women at high risk of sexually transmitted disease

M Macaluso, M Demand, L Artz, M Fleenor… - Family Planning …, 2000 - JSTOR
women elect to use the device exclusively. Although our results indicate that a majority of
couples at risk of STDs prefer the male condom to the female condom, … mixing of condom types. …

Women at risk of HIV and other STDs: Who is receptive to using the female condom?

RJ Cabral, LV Pulley, LM Artz, C Johnson… - Journal of Sex …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
… that women can control, such as the female condom (FC), may provide them with alternatives
to the male condom (… factors in predicting attitudes toward female-control features of barrier …

The future of the female condom

S Hoffman, J Mantell, T Exner, Z Stein - Perspectives on sexual and …, 2004 - JSTOR
… will help to destigmatize the method and normalize it as a potential method for all sexually
active women and men, not just those who engage in high-risk behaviors or are living with …

Female condom and male condom failure among women at high risk of sexually transmitted diseases

T Valappil, J Kelaghan, M Macaluso… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
… , 17–20,24,34,36 and in the current study were at increased risk for male condom breakage
and female condom slipout. Clustering of failures within the experience of certain users has …

The acceptability of the female condom among US women at high risk from HIV

LD Harrison, T Bachman, C Freeman… - Culture, Health & …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
female condom among a population of women in the US exhibiting a high prevalence of risk
… The female condom was introduced to incarcerated women via a 20 hour didactic health …

The female condom: tool for women's empowerment.

EL Gollub - American Journal of Public Health, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… of available data on female condom acceptability and efficacy… , the female condom has been
shown to empower women to … female condom use among women after counseling in a risk

Comparative contraceptive efficacy of the female condom and other barrier methods

J Trussell, K Sturgen, J Strickler, R Dominik - Family planning perspectives, 1994 - JSTOR
… suggest that perfect use of the female condom may reduce the annual risk of acquiring the
human immunodeficiency virus by more than 90% among women who have intercourse twice …

The efficacy of female condom skills training in HIV risk reduction among women: a randomized controlled trial

KH Choi, C Hoff, SE Gregorich… - … journal of public …, 2008 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… to increasing female condom use, our female condom skills training increased the proportion
of protected sexual acts. We also found no reduction in male condom use among women in …

Behavioral intervention to increase condom use among high-risk female adolescents

DP Orr, CD Langefeld, BP Katz, VA Caine - The Journal of pediatrics, 1996 - Elsevier
… specific condom behaviors of high-risk adolescents; after control for previous condom
practices, adolescents who received the intervention reported a threefold greater condom use for …

Male-condom and female-condom use among women after counseling in a risk-reduction hierarchy for STD prevention

M Latka, E Gollub, P French, Z Stein - Sexually Transmitted …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
… a significant increase in condom use. Our findings suggest that offering a choice of male
and female condoms results in increased protection over counseling in male condoms alone. …