CompletedNot Applicable

Assessing Preference for 3 Female Condoms: A Comparative Evaluation of the PATH Woman's Condom, FC2 and the Reddy 6

South Africa170 participantsStarted 2007-05

Plain-language summary

Evaluation of preference for three female condoms (FC).

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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✓. must be at least 18 years of age.
✓. must be literate (able to read a newspaper or letter easily).
✓. must be sexually active (defined as having at least two vaginal coital acts per week and not being abstinent in the month prior to enrollment).
✓. must be in an exclusive (monogamous) sexual relationship with her spouse or partner while participating in this research study.
✓. must have been in a sexual relationship with this partner for at least 6 months.
✓. must be without evidence of STI as determined through syndromic diagnosis and vaginal examination.
✓. must be on hormonal or other non-barrier contraception (e.g. OCs, injectables, IUD, or have had a tubal sterilization or be post-menopausal-defined as 12 months with no period).
✓. must be willing to give informed consent.

✕. must not be a sex worker.
✕. must not be pregnant (as determined by pregnancy testing) or planning a pregnancy during the time of the research study.
✕. must not be breastfeeding.
✕. must not have known sensitivities or allergies to latex, polyurethane, vaginal/sexual lubricants or the lubricants used on condoms.

Preference of female condom by type

Timeframe: 3 months

NCT IDNCT01452503

SponsorFHI 360

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2008-02