Assessing male condom failure and incorrect use

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 580-586

  Duerr, Ann ^a   Gallo, Maria F ^b   Warner, Lee ^b   Jamieson, Denise J ^b   Kulczycki, Andrzej ^c   MacAluso, Maurizio ^b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SAFE SEX; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

ADULT; CONDOMS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SAFE SEX; SEMEN; VAGINA;

EID: 79959684574     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182096b62     Document Type: Article

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