Friday, September 16, 2011

Condoms can not prevent sexually transmitted diseases

Condoms can not prevent sexually transmitted diseases


The role of the traditional latex condoms, barrier, as long as the correct use can be separated to some extent the spread of the virus. In the existing medical conditions, preventive measures in the absence of a better situation, in order to reduce sexually transmitted diseases, increasing the relative safety of a large number of governments to promote the use of condoms have been widely adopted. However, the condom barrier effect of the virus Just how big? Whether the barrier can do 100% of all viruses?

Condoms in contraception, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, etc. has made an important contribution to mankind, however, it prevents semen into the female reproductive tract at the same time, it might "set" Walk of women's health.

Let's take a look at some of the world's leading medical journal published research results: "New England Journal of Medicine" report the failure rate of condoms to prevent AIDS, 16.7%, "British Journal of Social Science and Medicine" report the failure rate of condoms to prevent AIDS, Up to 31%. U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the United States Agency for International Development (US-AID) together constitute a scientific task force to study the condom on hepatitis B, AIDS, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, chancroid, Lymphogranuloma venereum, genital herpes and condyloma and other 9 kinds of sexually transmitted diseases, the protective effect found that the current widespread use of condoms can not be safely and effectively prevent any a kind of sexually transmitted diseases! July 20, 2001, the Special Group and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly issued a report, saying: There is no scientific evidence that condoms can effectively prevent the majority of sexually transmitted diseases.

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