HEALTH EDUCATION

The Condom

What is it?
A condom is a latex or plastic sheath that covers the penis, preventing sperm from reaching the egg.

How effective is it?
85–98%, nearly 100% with withdrawal

Upside

• Also reduces the risk of STDs
  
  
• Easy to buy
  
  
• Can help prevent premature ejaculation

Downside

• Risk of breakage or incorrect use
  
  
• Some people experience lack of sensation

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