Research Briefs on the Female Condom
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Greetings and apologies for any cross-postings!
Family Health International has published a series of research briefs
and other materials on the female condom online at:
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/index.html
(French version also available at:
http://www.fhi.org/fr/topicsf/fcf/indexf.html
and Spanish soon to come).
The briefs summarize the latest scientific data and are designed to
assist program managers and policy makers to determine the appropri-
ate role for the female condom in reproductive health programs. They
include:
1. An Overview on Science and Advocacy
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief1.html
2. Effectiveness for Preventing Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted
Infections
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief2.html
3. Can the Female Condom Be Used More than Once?
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief3.html
4. Female Condom Acceptability and Sustained Use
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief4.html
5. How the Female Condom Affects Male Condom Use
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief5.html
6. Female Condom Introduction in South Africa
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief6.html
7. Lessons from a Female Condom Community Intervention Trial in Rural
Kenya
http://www.fhi.org/en/topics/fc/brief7.html
Other female condom materials available online on FHI's Web site in-
clude articles from Network, FHI's quarterly scientific bulletin,
questions and answers (Q&A) on the female condom, and other related
resources.
David Hock
Senior Information Projects Coordinator
Family Health International
mailto:dhock@fhi.org
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