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WASHINGTON -- A draft copy of a National Institutes of Health report on the effectiveness of condoms says science cannot yet confirm that condoms prevent the spread of most sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), other than HIV and the transmission of gonorrhea from woman to man.
The report, obtained by CNN Thursday, says "the absence of definitive conclusions ... should not be interpreted as proof of the adequacy or inadequacy of the condom to reduce the risk of STDs other than HIV transmission in men and women, and gonorrhea in men. To definitely answer the remaining questions about condom effectiveness for preventing STD infections will require well-designed and ethically sound clinical studies."
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http://www.cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/conditions/07/19/condom.report/index.html
The report, obtained by CNN Thursday, says "the absence of definitive conclusions ... should not be interpreted as proof of the adequacy or inadequacy of the condom to reduce the risk of STDs other than HIV transmission in men and women, and gonorrhea in men. To definitely answer the remaining questions about condom effectiveness for preventing STD infections will require well-designed and ethically sound clinical studies."
Read the complete story:
http://www.cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/conditions/07/19/condom.report/index.html
