The origins of the condom
Maatouk, I.; Moutran, R.
Sexual Health 10(3): 287
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1448-5028 PMID: 23557649 DOI: 10.1071/sh12183Document Number: 567113
We know little about the origins of one of the oldest forms of contraception in medicine, the condom. Condoms were initially recognised as being useful for the prevention of sexually transmissible infections. Later on, they were used as contraceptives. We present here a short presentation of the condom’s history.
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