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Introducing …the female condom: what is the most appropriate approach?

Introducing …the female condom: what is the most appropriate approach?

Authors: Joanna Busza; Population Council
Publisher: id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003

The female condom reduces the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and can empower women in negotiations with sexual partners. But it must be presented to them in the right way. Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine assess introduction of the female condom to young, brothel-based Vietnamese sex workers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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