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CONDOMS

How effective are condoms?

Choosing Condoms

How to Use a Male Condom

What is a female condom?

How to use a female condom

More About Condoms
 
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Condom effectiveness
Read about how effective condoms are at preventing the transmission of HIV when used properly.

Choosing condoms
Information on choosing condoms

The male condom
A description of how to use a male condom safely and effectively

The female condom
Description of the female condom

Using a female condom
Details on how to safely use a female condom

more about condoms
Follow these links for more information about condoms and condom use
Condoms can prevent HIV transmission
Condoms significantly reduce the risk of infection for most sexually transmitted illnesses. This section offers a variety of information on condom use, selection, and general effectiveness principles.