Latex condom breakage and slippage in a controlled clinical trial

Contraception

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-21

  Rosenberg, Michael J ^a,b   Waugh, Michael S ^a  

^a Health Decisions Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breakage; Condom; Failure; Latex; Slippage

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AMERICAS; BARRIER METHODS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; COUPLES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY PLANNING; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; NORTHERN AMERICA; RESEARCH REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONDOMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATEX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0030967840     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(97)00069-3     Document Type: Article

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