External, or "male", condoms break between 0.6% to 15% of the time, which increases the risk of unplanned pregnancy and exposure to sexually transmitted infections (STIs). When a condom breaks during ...
Condoms can be a great way to prevent pregnancy and guard against sexually transmitted infections. In a 2015 survey, 24% of women and 34% of men in the US between ages 15 and 44 said they used an ...
Suggested Citation: "2 THE MALE CONDOM." Beverly Winikoff, et al. 1997. The Whole Truth About Contraception: A Guide to Safe and Effective Choices. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: ...