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Why Nigerian Women Shun Female Condom

Africa News August 29, 2011 / Winifred Ogbebo reports

Female condoms are yet to gain acceptance from women in the country. Several fact-finding studies have shown just what is responsible for this.

For Nora Nzeribe, an Abuja- based lawyer, female condom is a new phenomenon and one she had never been aware of.

Expressing surprise, she said enough awareness has not been created enough for it. "Am even surprised that it exists, she says. If they advertise it like they do male condoms, everyone,  including me would have been aware. Instead, they are doing it hush, hush."

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    2011-08-29

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