[PDF][PDF] Female condom technical review committee

World Health Organization - 2007 - apps.who.int
Background The female condom offers women an alternative method of STI/HIV and
pregnancy prevention when male condoms are not or cannot be used. Research has shown …

[PDF][PDF] Scientific and technical requirements to formulate a female condom generic specification and prequalification scheme: female condom technical review …

World Health Organization - 2012 - apps.who.int
1. Background There are several new female condom products in various stages of
development, of which, some have entered the market. To date, however, only one product …

WHO/UNFPA FEMALE CONDOM GENERIC SPECIFICATION

FCG SPECIFICATION - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses the female condom generic specification by World Health Organization
and United Nations Population Fund. Topics include female condoms suitable for the bulk …

Current status of the female condom in Africa

F Deniaud - Sante (Montrouge, France), 1997 - europepmc.org
The female condom was developed in the 1980s. It is a contraceptive device used by
women that protects against both pregnancy and sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) …

The female condom. International agencies explore new option for HIV prevention

K Sai - Aidscaptions, 1993 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: Heightened awareness of the effectiveness of condoms in preventing the sexual
transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has led to a 42% increase in …

The future of the female condom

S Hoffman, J Mantell, T Exner, Z Stein - Perspectives on sexual and …, 2004 - JSTOR
More than 10 years have elapsed since the female condom became widely available, and it
remains the only female-initiated means of preventing both pregnancy and sexual-ly …

Female condom--new barrier device soon to be available

S Townsend - Network (Research Triangle Park, NC), 1991 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: The" female condom," a new contraceptive which may offer women protection against
STDs, could soon be out in the market. Currently being developed, the female condom is a …

Update on the female condom in sub-Saharan Africa

F Deniaud - Cahiers d'études et de recherches francophones/Santé, 1998 - jle.com
The female condom was developed in the 1980s. It is a contraceptive device used by
women that protects against both pregnancy and sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) …

Second generation female condom available

T Nakari - Reproductive Health Matters, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
THE female condom has been on the market for over ten years but despite a clear need it
has not yet been adopted for wider use. In 2005 only 14 million female condoms were …

The female condom: the African perspective

D Hicks - Africa health, 1998 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PIP: The female condom is a soft, pliable, prelubricated polyurethane pouch which is
inserted into the vagina prior to having sexual intercourse. A flexible polyurethane ring …