L5.2.4.2.1.3.4: Male Condom

• Male Condom

  Thin rubber sheath worn on the man’s erected penis before sexual intercourse to catch sperm

  ● Comes in different colors and flavors

  ● Most commonly used contraceptive
• How to Use Male Condoms

  Step 1:

  Carefully open and remove the condom from the wrapper.

  Step 2:

  Place the condom on the head of the erect, hard penis. If uncircumcised, pull back the foreskin first.

  Step 3:

  Pinch air out of the tip of the condom

  Step 4:

  Unroll the condom all the way down the penis.

  Step 5:

  After sex but before pulling out, hold the condom at the base. Then pull out, while holding the condom in place.

  Step 6:

  Carefully remove the condom and throw it in the trash.
• Effectiveness: Considered 98% effective if perfectly used