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 ...

If a contraceptive method is 90 percent effective, some people believe it fails 10 percent of the time, that they’re fated to get pregnant one out every 10 times they have sex using it. Actually, this ...

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: ...