• J Natl Med Assoc · Oct 2005

    Editorial

    Reducing HIV/AIDS transmission among African-American females: is the female condom a solution?

    • Samatha Brown and Yolanda Wimberly.
    • J Natl Med Assoc. 2005 Oct 1; 97 (10): 142114231421-3.

    AbstractRates of HIV/AIDS have increased at an alarming rate among minority women, especially African-American women. Suggestions that have been presented to decrease HIV/AIDS transmission among African-American women include promoting abstinence and the use of the male condom. Little recognition and support have been given for promoting the female condom as a viable solution to combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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