As the world observed the 2013 Global Female Condom Day, the Female Condom is yet to find its place in the hearts of many Nigerian women. Statistics show that less than two percent of Nigerian women are using condoms.

Female condoms are made from thin, soft plastic called polyurethane and are worn inside the birth canal to prevent semen getting to the womb.

When used correctly during vaginal s*x, female condoms help to protect against
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Studies have shown that use of female condoms are linked with a higher incidence of HIV and other STI , mostly due to inability to apply them properly.