Barrier Use -- Barriers Research -- Research Methodologies. Editors, Christine K. Mauck ... [et Al.]. Proceedings Of The Fourth Contraceptive Research And Development (conrad) Program International Workshop, In Collaboration With Family Health Internatinal (fhi), Profamilia Of The Dominican Republic, And The World Health Organization, And With Major Financial Support From The United States Agency For International Development (a.i.d.), Held In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 22-25, 1993. Includes Index. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Contraceptive Research and Development Program. International Workshop, Dominican Republic) Contraceptive Research and Development Program. International Workshop (4th : 1993 : Santo Domingo, Milton Cordero, Christine K. Mauck

Christine K Mauck; Family Health International (Organization); Asociación Pro-Bienestar de la Familia Colombiana; World Health Organization

Contraceptive Research and Development Program. International Workshop (4th: 1993: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic); Mauck, Christine K

Christine K. Mauck; Milton Cordero; Henry L. Gabelnick; Jeffrey M. Spieler; Roberto Rivera

Jossey-Bass, Incorporated Publishers

John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated

WILEY COMPUTING Publisher

United States, United States of America

January 15, 1994

New York, 1993

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Proceedings of the Fourth Contraceptive Research and Development Program International Workshop, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 22-25, 1993 held in collaboration with Family Health Internatinal, Profamilia of the Dominican Republic, and the World Health Organization, and with major financial support from the United States Agency for International Development."

xviii, 384 pages : 25 cm
"Proceedings of the Fourth Contraceptive Research and Development Program International Workshop, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, March 22-25, 1993 held in collaboration with Family Health Internatinal, Profamilia of the Dominican Republic, and the World Health Organization, and with major financial support from the United States Agency for International Development."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Machine derived contents note: Partial table of contents: -- Barrier Use. -- Acceptability of Barrier Methods for Prevention of Unwanted Pregnancy and Infection (N. Williamson & C. Joanis). -- Barriers Research. -- Vaginal Barrier Contraceptives and Infection Risk (F. Stewart). -- Research Methodologies. -- Vaginal Contraceptive Drugs and Devices: Regulatory Requirements (L. Rarick & L. Yin). -- BARRIERS AND STDs. -- Use of the SIV/Rhesus Macaque System to Test Virucides Designed to Prevent the Sexual Transmission of HIV (C. Miller). -- CLINICAL STUDIES ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF BARRIERS IN PREVENTING STDs. -- Four Family Health International Studies on Barrier Methods and Sexually Transmitted Infections (R. Roddy). -- Contraceptive Application Of Barrier Methods Working Groups. -- Product Development Working Group Report (G. Bialy & J. Spieler). -- Workshop Participants. -- Workshop Participants. -- Index

This is a detailed overview of the role of barrier contraceptives in both birth control and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The text summarizes current scientific understanding of the various barrier methods and discusses the latest research efforts.

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