"Condom use" refers to the act of using a barrier, known as a condom, during sexual activities. It is a method of protection that helps prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancies.
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ANOVA of IH score by the relative frequency
of condom use with non-steady partners, with covariates, the number of non-steady partners that they had unprotected anal intercourse within the past year and perceived control over sexual risk - taking, demonstrated a small - to - moderate effect size (η2 = 0.03).
Impact of community - based interventions on
condom use in Tłįchǫ region of Northwest Territories, Canada.
Conclusion It was the Pope's controversial words
on condom use outside of marriage that reignited the public dimension of the Gormally - Rhonheimer debate.
This curriculum includes information about
condom use as well as abstinence.
While levels of
condom use with casual partners and the proportion of people reporting multiple sexual partners remained largely unchanged, the proportion of adolescents ages 15 to 19 who reported never having sex rose from 30 percent in 1999 to 55 percent in 2016.
For example, interventions that have successfully
increased condom use in adolescents8, 9 or reduced early initiation of sex36 have been found to lose their effect within 1 year.
Planned Parenthood affiliates and Vox ®: Voices for Planned Parenthood campus chapters nationwide are sponsoring activities to help foster discussion
about condom use among sexual partners.
For decades we have had an increase in both official support
for condom use amongst promiscuous teenagers, and teenage STD's and unwanted pregnancies.
The aim of the program is to reduce the number of students who initiate or have sexual intercourse, and to increase
condom use among students who are sexually active.
While a significantly lower proportion of participants in the advance provision group (47 %) reported
condom use at last intercourse than in the clinic access group (54 %), this difference was not significant after adjusting for race / ethnicity and clinic site (OR, 0.79; 95 % CI, 0.60 - 1.04, P =.09).
Changes in sexual behavior,
including condom use with «non-regular partners,» may account for some of the drop.
Levin provides pointers to several articles on
negotiating condom use, asserting, «It's time at last to throw open the shades, let in the light, and talk about them openly.»
(But in the case of fertile couples this would be unusual, since apart from not wishing it to be the case that HIV is transmitted to a spouse they would also not wish to conceive a child with HIV, and so would also wish to prevent conception
by condom use.)
A cartoonish, stereotypical Religious Right activist insisting on abstinence education frustrated the task of educating persons about
proper condom use.
Cormac Burke FAITH Magazine January — February 2011 In a timely piece following upon Pope Benedict's recent remarks concerning
condom use outside marriage, Mgr Cormac Burke convincingly...
The strong relationship of perceived control over sexual risk - taking (figure 2) with
condom use led to an additional analysis of the predictors of this perceived control (table 4).
In the guidelines published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, the AAP also recommends that pediatricians
encourage condom use, which reduces the risk of sexually - transmitted diseases, for every sexual act.
Activities are designed to help teens get the skills they need to negotiate and practice abstinence and
correct condom use if sexually active.
Risk factors, techniques for performing a self testicular exam, signs and symptoms, and
condom use skills are addressed.
This shifted the focus of HIV prevention campaigns away
from condom use as a form of protection toward detecting and treating those already infected.
But advocates of the acceptability of
condom use do not have in mind «tolerating» what some of them would concede is not in itself desirable but rather counselling the acceptability of condomistic intercourse to avoid HIV infection.
[2][3] The second reason offered for permitting
condom use within marriage represents a misunderstanding of what traditional Catholic teaching had in mind when it spoke of «permitting the lesser evil».
[5] The essential case
against condom use in marriage is that it is gravely unchaste, not that it is risky.
I Just Trust Him: The Notion of Consideration as a Barrier to
Condom Use amongst Women Who Inject Drugs in Central Java
Whilst in a particular act
condom use makes the spread of STD's less likely (as many studies have shown, though the actual failure rate is accepted as 30 \ %), still, over time, amongst many individuals and the society as a whole it makes the basic problematic behaviour more frequent and more ingrained, inevitably, after a certain period of time, cancelling out the extra «safety» gained by the reckless promiscuous individual person starting to use condoms.
There were no differences in
condom use between LARC users and Depo - Provera injection, patch or ring users.
Planned Parenthood routinely educates patients and the community about the importance of
regular condom use, which also significantly reduces the risk of contracting HPV.
The researchers found that people had a similarly high likelihood of
condom use if one was immediately available — 80 to 87 percent — whether they were on cocaine or not.
For both NGO and governmental clients, SCL analysts developed programs to increase
condom use across the Caribbean, improve the effectiveness of tsunami warnings delivered by text message, and guide a Unicef project to discourage child marriage in South Sudan.
In Study 3, the effect of security priming on condom acquisition behavior was eliminated through the use of a framing manipulation, though the effect of primed attachment on
condom use attitudes was not significant.
And this recently touted study said «have ever used» sheesh that includes 1
time condom use and the stride has almost nothing to say about whether anyone went to confession and no longer practices it.
@Ken, I don't know... Vasectomies would be great if they protected against STDs, but I'd worry vasectomies might
decrease condom use while keeping se.x levels the same.
Sheena McCormack of clinic 56 Dean Street says the fall in infection rates seen at their centre is unlikely to be due to
greater condom use, as rates of other sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis were about the same in 2016 as the year before.
The challenge is evaded and they are betrayed if pastors think they can serve the good of couples and the good of their marriages by
approving condom use.
To
allow condom use within marriage even if there is no contraceptive intent would amount to an abandonment of the Church's fundamental teaching on what is required for sexual activity truly to realise the «one flesh» unity of the couple and so to be morally acceptable.
In those cases in which there is no contraceptive intent there is nonetheless a quite fundamental reason
why condom use should never be adopted.
The small print
advocates condom use, but the advertisements all too effectively present the judgment that some mothers are cheap, dirty nobodies, social rejects with no future, and that there is little hope for their illegitimate children.
For male condoms (failure rate of 17.4 and 18 % use level) 1,200,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of
male condom use.