Background: Botswana is one of the countries significantly affected by the HIV and AIDS
epidemic. Despite an extensive preventive campaign, the incidence of HIV remains high …

Correct and consistent condom usage remains a pivotal strategy in reaching the target set
by the South African government to reduce new HIV infections by 50% in the next 5 years …

Aim: To investigate patterns, levels and socio-demographic determinants of condom use
and consistency of use among young adults aged 15-24 years. Background: Condoms are …

A cross-sectional questionnaire survey examining knowledge, attitudes and intended use of
condoms was conducted among 1,821 pupils (mean age= 14.2 years, range= 9-24) from 27 …

In South Africa, the level of HIV infection is reaching crisis proportions. Besides sexual
abstinence and mutually monogamous sexual relations, use of the condom has an important …

Background: Condom programming is an integral component in a range of HIV/AIDS
prevention strategies and with repeated sexual contact among HIV. discordant couples …

Background This study investigated the extent and predictors of condom use and condom
refusal in the Free State province in South Africa. Methods Through a household survey …

Condoms remain a cost‐effective and relatively simple intervention to prevent HIV infection.
However, condom use is still very low, particularly among youths aged 15 to 24. 348 …

AIDS has become a major cause of death in Tanzania and young people represent the most
vulnerable group. Recent HIV prevalence data showed that young women are more likely …

In addition to their traditional contraceptive role, condoms have moved to a crucial and
central position in the strategy for prevention of sexual transmission of the human …