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=What are condoms made of?= | =What are condoms made of?= | ||
*Condoms are usually made of latex or polyurethane | |||
* It's not clear whether latex or polyurethane condoms are stronger. With both types however, the percentage of breakages is very small -> if used correctly | |||
*The lubrication on condoms makes the condom easier to put on and more comfortable to use. It can also help prevent condom breakage | |||
=When do we use a condom?= | =When do we use a condom?= | ||
Version du 22 novembre 2007 à 09:05
What is a condom?
- The male condom is a sheath
- Barrier method :
1. Chemical barrier, because of spermicides 2. Physical barrier, because does not allow the sperm to pass
What are condoms made of?
- Condoms are usually made of latex or polyurethane
- It's not clear whether latex or polyurethane condoms are stronger. With both types however, the percentage of breakages is very small -> if used correctly
- The lubrication on condoms makes the condom easier to put on and more comfortable to use. It can also help prevent condom breakage
When do we use a condom?
- A condom can be used only once
- Placed over the erect penis before penetration
How do we use a condom?
What are the different types of condoms?
- Men condoms
- Women condoms
What is the role of a condom?
- Preventing pregnancy by blocking the passage of sperm
What is the efficiency of a condom? Is it totally safe?
What are the reasons for not using a condom?
- Less pleasure ?
What about prevention? How does the publicity use the condom's image?
References
http://www.avert.org/usecond.htm
www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=9753
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