Find out if they are providing any greater protection against STDs or pregnancy. Not so, says Jamin Brahmbhatt, M.D., urologist and sexual health expert at Orlando Health. “Spermicide does not ...

The cervical cap is a small, deep latex cup with a firm but flexible rim around the open end. It is 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches long and looks like a large rubber thimble. It fits snugly over the cervix and ...

(Norfolk-AP) -- Researchers at Eastern Virginia Medical School say spermicides may increase the risk of spreading the AIDS virus rather than prevent it. The was report released Tuesday by the World ...

Small head shots of woman along with illustrations of various methods of birth control. Translation: Options for women. What can you do in order to protect yourself from AIDS during sexual relations?

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: ...