World Journal of Pharmaceutical
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Abstract

THE KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF THE USAGE OF FEMALE CONDOM AMONG STUDENTS IN THE UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES TAMALE CAMPUS

Dr. Der E. M.*, Dam M. R., Zakaria A. H., Zakaria A., Dr. Nakong N. V.

ABSTRACT

Background: The female condom (FC) has been identified as an important tool in preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and acceptability of the usage of the FC among the undergraduate students in the Tamale campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS). Material and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among 153 undergraduates. Study participants were recruited by a simple random sampling technique. Results: The respondents were very young with mean age of 23.9 years, (SD±5.4), the great majority being single (81.0%). Approximately 88.2% (P

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