
Condoms
BMJ Books (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 14. February 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-7279-1267-1 (ISBN)
Description
This internationally contributed book will make an important contribution to knowledge about the production and use of condoms worldwide. It discusses their use in the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including the need for social marketing to persuade populations worldwide of the need for them.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
354 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7279-1267-1 (9780727912671)
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Persons
Adrian Mindel, Professor in the Academic Unit of Sexual Health Medicine, University of Sydney and New South Wales, Sydney.
Robert Miller, Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Genitourinary Medicine, University College, London.
Robert Miller, Senior Lecturer in Medicine and Genitourinary Medicine, University College, London.
Editor
University of Sydney and New South Wales, Sydney
University College London Medical School
Content
Contributors. Preface.
A brief history of condoms (Milton Lewis).
Latex condom manufacture (John Gerofi).
International quality standards: unfinished evolution (Philip Kestelman).
Contraceptive efficacy of the male condom (James Trussell).
Condoms for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (Adrian Mindel, Claudia Estcourt).
Spermicides and virucides (DJ Jeffries, RJ Aitken).
Use of condoms: data from popularionj surveys (Anne Grunseit, Anne M Johnson).
Condoms and commercial sex (Juliet Richters, Susan Estcourt).
Condoms for anal sex (Juliet Richters, Susan Kippax).
Social marketing of condoms (Philip Harvey).
Condom availability: barriers to access, barriers to use (William P Schellstede, Madaline P Feinberg).
Design and manufacture of male non-latex condoms for prevention of pregnancy and STIs (Gaston Farr).
The female condom (Anne M Young).
Can we tell them how to do it? (Brenda Spencer, John Gerofi).
Appendix A: International and European condom standards compared.
Appendix B: Condom sampling, Acceptable Quality and Limiting Quality.
Index
A brief history of condoms (Milton Lewis).
Latex condom manufacture (John Gerofi).
International quality standards: unfinished evolution (Philip Kestelman).
Contraceptive efficacy of the male condom (James Trussell).
Condoms for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (Adrian Mindel, Claudia Estcourt).
Spermicides and virucides (DJ Jeffries, RJ Aitken).
Use of condoms: data from popularionj surveys (Anne Grunseit, Anne M Johnson).
Condoms and commercial sex (Juliet Richters, Susan Estcourt).
Condoms for anal sex (Juliet Richters, Susan Kippax).
Social marketing of condoms (Philip Harvey).
Condom availability: barriers to access, barriers to use (William P Schellstede, Madaline P Feinberg).
Design and manufacture of male non-latex condoms for prevention of pregnancy and STIs (Gaston Farr).
The female condom (Anne M Young).
Can we tell them how to do it? (Brenda Spencer, John Gerofi).
Appendix A: International and European condom standards compared.
Appendix B: Condom sampling, Acceptable Quality and Limiting Quality.
Index