Health departments, community-based organizations (CBOs), and AIDS service
organizations (ASOs) in the United States and abroad distribute large quantities of free …

African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) men living in Canada share a heightened risk of HIV
infection and the associated risk factors such as suboptimal use of family planning services …

Abstract Among women, African Americans are at the highest risk for contracting the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Unfortunately, the majority of African-American women do not …

Before and after the intervention, an HIV Risk Reduction Survey was administered to 422
women to assess risk behavior variables. Focus groups were conducted. An intervention …

Health care providers can play a key role in influencing clients to initiate and maintain use of
the female condom, an underused method for HIV/STI and pregnancy prevention. In 2001 …

After performing a review of prospective cohort evaluations, a focussed assessment of the
current knowledge base and methodology pertaining to condom effectiveness against …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare the association between different measures of condom
use and prevalent HIV infection. DESIGN: Randomised cross sectional study to assess …

This research investigates attitudes about and potential use of the new, FDA-approved"
female condom"(known as Realityt®, or the" vaginal pouch"). The author investigates …

This study assessed and mapped the availability of the female condom in relation to the
male condom and HIV prevalence in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, which has a high …

Female condom is an effective means of HIV prevention. Monogamous female sexually
transmitted infection (STI) patients are exposed indirectly to high risk of contracting HIV/STI …