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Nonoxynol-9 | A Wisdom Archive on Nonoxynol-9 | | Nonoxynol-9 A selection of articles related to Nonoxynol-9 | |
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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Nonoxynol-9 | | | |  Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDsAccording to a 2001 study by the National Institutes of health, correct and consistent condom use:
reduces the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission by approximately 85%.
reduces the risk of gonorrhea for men by approximately 71%.
Other STDs may be affected as well, but they could not draw definite conclusions from the research they were working with. In particular, these include STDs associated with ulcerative lesions that may be present on body surfaces where the condom doesn't cover, such as human papillomaviru ...
See also:Condom, Condom - Overview, Condom - Condom failure, Condom - Proper use, Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDs, Condom - Health issues, Condom - Prevalence of condoms, Condom - Female condoms, Condom - French Letter, Condom - Religious attitudes towards use of condoms, Condom - Factors Influencing Condom Use, Condom - Geographic Location, Condom - Drug Use, Condom - Anti-Condom Trends, Condom - Laws and policies restricting condoms, Condom - Environmental impact, Condom - Other uses for condoms Read more here: » Condom: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDs |
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| | | | | Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Condom failure Most condom failures are due to misuse. This has led some researchers to suggest age-appropriate sex education that includes how to use a condom properly. A 1994 FHI study showed that most condom users rarely experience condom breakage or slippage. [1] According to the World Health Organization [2], condoms currently work successfully 97% of the time at twelve months, when used properly and consistently.
Another possible, though rare, cause of condom failure is outright sabotage. One motive is to have a child against a partner's wishe ...
See also:Condom, Condom - Overview, Condom - Condom failure, Condom - Proper use, Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDs, Condom - Health issues, Condom - Prevalence of condoms, Condom - Female condoms, Condom - French Letter, Condom - Religious attitudes towards use of condoms, Condom - Factors Influencing Condom Use, Condom - Geographic Location, Condom - Drug Use, Condom - Anti-Condom Trends, Condom - Laws and policies restricting condoms, Condom - Environmental impact, Condom - Other uses for condoms Read more here: » Condom: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Condom failure |
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| | | | | Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Overview The first efforts at making condoms involved the use of woven fabrics. These were not effective, as both disease-carrying viruses as well as sperm could fit between the woven fibers. The earliest effective condoms were made of sheep gut or other animal membrane. These are still available today because of their greater ability to transmit body warmth and tactile sensation, when compared to synthetic condoms, but they are not as effective in preventing pregnancy and disease. Mass production of condoms started in the mid-19th century, shortly a ...
See also:Condom, Condom - Overview, Condom - Condom failure, Condom - Proper use, Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDs, Condom - Health issues, Condom - Prevalence of condoms, Condom - Female condoms, Condom - French Letter, Condom - Religious attitudes towards use of condoms, Condom - Factors Influencing Condom Use, Condom - Geographic Location, Condom - Drug Use, Condom - Anti-Condom Trends, Condom - Laws and policies restricting condoms, Condom - Environmental impact, Condom - Other uses for condoms Read more here: » Condom: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Overview |
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| | | | | Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Female condoms Recently "female condoms" or "femidoms" (not to be confused with femdoms) have become available. They are larger than male condoms and have a stiffened ring-shaped opening, and are designed to be inserted into the vagina. The female condom also contains an inner ring which keeps the condom in place inside the vagina - inserting the female condom requires squeezing this ring. Sales of these have been disappointing in developed countries, though increasingly developing countries are using them to complement already existing famil ...
See also:Condom, Condom - Overview, Condom - Condom failure, Condom - Proper use, Condom - Effectiveness of condoms in preventing STDs, Condom - Health issues, Condom - Prevalence of condoms, Condom - Female condoms, Condom - French Letter, Condom - Religious attitudes towards use of condoms, Condom - Factors Influencing Condom Use, Condom - Geographic Location, Condom - Drug Use, Condom - Anti-Condom Trends, Condom - Laws and policies restricting condoms, Condom - Environmental impact, Condom - Other uses for condoms Read more here: » Condom: Encyclopedia II - Condom - Female condoms |
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| | | | | Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Nonoxynol-9 - Uses
Nonoxynol-9 - Spermicide.
As a spermicide, it attacks the acrosomal membranes of the sperm causing the sperm to be immobilized. Nonoxynol-9 is the active ingredient in most spermicidal creams, jellies, foams, gel, film, and suppositories.
Nonoxynol-9 - Condoms.
Many models of condoms are lubricated with solutions containing nonoxynol-9.
Nonoxynol-9 - Diaphragms.
Almost all brands of diaphragm jelly contain n ...
See also:Nonoxynol-9, Nonoxynol-9 - Uses, Nonoxynol-9 - Spermicide, Nonoxynol-9 - Condoms, Nonoxynol-9 - Diaphragms, Nonoxynol-9 - Side effects, Nonoxynol-9 - Alternatives Read more here: » Nonoxynol-9: Encyclopedia II - Nonoxynol-9 - Uses |
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