Washington DC will distribute 500,000 free female condoms to prevent from HIV AIDS. Free condoms will be distributed at beauty salons, convenience stores and high schools and the project will start will start within the next three weeks.
WASHINGTON DC will distribute 500,000 free female condoms to prevent from HIV AIDS. The district will become first city in USA to distribute free female condom. Distribution of free condoms is a part of the project to prevent from the HIV. Free condoms will be distributed at beauty salons, convenience stores and high schools and the project will start will start within the next three weeks.
According to a report, death of black women of the age group of 25 to 34 years mainly caused by HIV AIDS. Report showed HIV rates making a major epidemic and in Washington D.C. is to be at 3 percent. The free condom distribution project is funded through a $500,000 grant from the MAC AIDS Fund.
Officials claimed that the female condom to provide women a safer sex opportunity to protect themselves when their male partners fail to use protection. The female condom was first approved by the FDA in 1993. According to the study, large numbers of African American heterosexuals engage in risky sexual behavior.