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Condom Fact Sheet in Brief

Internet URL

http://www.cdc.gov/condomeffectiveness/brief.html#Condom  

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Sponsoring Agency

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Description

Consistent and correct use of the male latex condom reduces the risk of sexually transmitted disease (STD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. This fact sheet describes how to use condoms correctly.

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Review Date

1/19/2012