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Young Men's Experience with Condom Breakage.

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| January 01, 1999 | Lindberg, Laura Duberstein; Sonenstein, Freya L.; Ku, Leighton; Levine, Greg | COPYRIGHT 1999 Guttmacher Institute. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(Family Planning Perspectives, 29:128-131 & 140,1997)

In a nationally representative sample of men aged 17-22,23% of those using condoms reported experiencing at least one condom break during the previous 12 months. Of all condoms used, 2.5% had broken. In multivariate analyses, increased experience with condoms reduced the likelihood of experiencing condom breakage. Recent sex education was associated with an almost 80% decrease in the risk of breakage among young men who used condoms infrequently. Young males who had ever had a sexually transmitted disease (STD), or whose sexual partner had had an STD, were almost three times as likely as other respondents to ...

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