“Female Condoms Are_____”: Bringing local voices to decision-makers through a film contest

Female condoms are an important option for dual protection, yet awareness and availability remain too low in too many places, including areas with high rates of HIV infection and unmet need for modern contraception. Negative attitudes, perceived lack of demand, and tepid political will amongst international donors and policymakers are factors that continue to hamper widespread availability. A variety of advocacy approaches are needed to help create an enabling environment to make female condoms a real choice for women and men.
Source: Reproductive Health Matters - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Source Type: research