Breakage and acceptability of a polyurethane condom: A randomized, controlled study

Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-78

  Frezieres, Ron G ^a,b   Walsh, Terri L ^a,b   Nelson, Anita L ^a,b   Clark, Virginia A ^a,b   Coulson, Anne H ^a,b  

^a California Family Health Council   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX; POLYURETHAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMERICAS; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE; COUPLES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY PLANNING; METHOD ACCEPTABILITY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH REPORT; SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOMS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATEX; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYURETHANES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031968042     PISSN: 00147354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2991663     Document Type: Article

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