Perceived barriers and facilitators to female condoms among UK based healthcare professionals.

Jack BurtonRowena BedfordCynthia Ann Graham Tom Nadarzynski

Published in: The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception (2020)

HCPs are reluctant to promote FCs, often due to the perceived social stigma surrounding FCs. Further education and promotion are needed to increase acceptability and correct usage. Future research needs to explore strategies to increase the acceptability of FCs among women, men who have sex with men and HCPs.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
social support
mental health
hiv testing
hiv positive
depressive symptoms
healthcare
physical activity
polycystic ovary syndrome
mental illness
quality improvement
hiv aids
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
human immunodeficiency virus
pregnant women
hiv infected