2) THERE IS NO DEMAND: FALSE
Uruguay Study, UNFPA Uruguay and MOH Uruguay (2017):
- 77% of average women said the FC2 was good or very good
Study participants cited greater comfort and practicality and greater protection and safety as the two main advantages of the FC2
- 81% said they would continue using the FC2 in the future
- 64 % said they experienced no difficulties at all
South Africa National Female Condom Program Evaluation (2017)
- 80% of women feld the FC put them in charge
- The level of unprotected sex declined from 43,3 % at baseline to 8,4 % at 12 months after the introduction of the FC
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THE LATEST DATA ON FEMALE CONDOM ACCEPTABILITY
Confirms: Female condoms have high acceptance rates, are in high demand by both women and men, and provide women with triple protection: with the FC1, they have the autonomy to protect themselves from unplanned pregnancy as well as STIs, including HIV & Zika.
SOUTH AFRICA
Results from this study were published in the 10th Edition of the South African Health Review. Chapter 14: Twenty years of the female condom programme in South Africa: past, present, and future...
[Bullet points with percentages in graphic corresponding to main text: 73.4%, 97%, 80%, 8.4%, 74%]
URUGUAY
The FC2 female condom has been available in Uruguay since 2013. A pilot study and pilot scheme were commissioned by UNFPA Uruguay Results from the 1st pilot study (The Female Condom Satisfaction Study [Estudio de Satisfacción del Condón Femenino])...
[Bullet points with percentages in graphic corresponding to main text: 84%, 77%, 81%]
Promotion of the FC2 in Uruguay forms part of a series of global and regional activities supporting the Comprehensive Condom Programme (CCP), on behalf of the United Nations System. The encouraging results from the pilot scheme have led to the first procurement of the female condom in the country.
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