Today's battles over abortion, abstinence and condoms are casting a pall over the field, and complicating what is already a formidable task.
Everybody buying beer and condoms and lottery tickets and tubs of lard.
Quantities of public information and condoms a-plenty have helped halve the infection rate among young urban Ugandans since the beginning of the decade.
By night she and her team cruise the streets like modern Gladstones, offering working girls coffee and condoms, fresh needles and advice about what to do in case of assault.
He said a lot of people complaining were worried that bin men would be "snooping" on them and that private waste, such as sanitary towels and condoms, would be on public show.
There's none of the bottles of vodka and condoms that surrounded her seminal 1998 "My Bed, " which she showed as part of her entry for the Turner Prize (an award that eluded her).
The numbers may reflect that while most people have heard of the pill and condoms, they have never been taught how to use the pill or where to get it, or how to put on a condom, said Dr. Yolanda Wimberly, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics at the Morehouse School of Medicine and an adolescent medicine specialist with Grady Health Systems in Atlanta, Georgia.
All participants were counseled on how to protect against HIV transmission and were given free condoms and other prevention services.
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It's also important for those who are sexually active to talk openly and honestly with partners about STIs, and to use condoms consistently and correctly.
Embarrassing clarifications had to be issued over such thorny issues as his 2005 speech about Islam and violence, and his stance on condoms and HIV.
He denied the charges of inaction, pointing to efforts the city made to monitor the spread of AIDS, provide subsidies for AIDS research and outreach campaigns, distribute condoms and prevent discrimination against those with the disease.
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Although it is true that one-third of the money earmarked for prevention has to be spent on promoting sexual abstinence (a conservative favourite viewed with scepticism by many public-health officials), the overall strategy is to mimic Uganda's successful method, which focuses on abstinence, fidelity and using condoms.
Honorable mention goes to Saturday Night Live (no direct links to videos available, sorry.) SNL did a set of four parodies: One directly based on the Chanel ad and then others on Taco Bell, dog condoms and famous New York dermatologist Dr. Zizmor.
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And buying water-based lubricant, which cuts the risk of condoms tearing, is too scary for some though Jamaica plans to start issuing condoms and lubricant free of charge.
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Tuesday's decision lowers the age limit to 15 and will allow the pill to sit on drugstore shelves next to condoms and spermicides or other women's health products.
Under a four-year study, one third of the women will be given the gel, one third a placebo and one third will not receive any, while all will be given condoms and taught about their use.
They've had to find the confidence themselves to talk about condoms and learn the hard way.
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They were also given condoms and advice about sexually transmitted diseases, and tested for HIV once a month.
Condoms and sponges, for example, are not deductible since they are available not by prescription but over the counter.
As he guides you through the walled city, he passes out condoms and birth control pills to the poor.
Mr Jangid said the stones were stored in 42 condoms and it took the police six hours to retrieve them.
There, 350 staff, mostly former or present sex workers themselves, dispense advice, discounted condoms and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.
The group offers free HIV tests, condoms and crucially - clean syringes.
In The Meantime Men's Group was conducting free HIV testing and passing out condoms on Thursday, which was National Black HIV Awareness Day.
Rosenbaum is concerned that abstinence-only sex education programs that promote virginity pledges may also promote a negative view of condoms and birth control.
Health officials in Berlin, preparing for an influx of football supporters, are planning to give out 100, 000 condoms and leaflets offering men advice on safe sex.
Currently, the only reliable prevention technologies are condoms and abstinence.
Used condoms and needles litter the streets and park areas where a lot of children play and old people are afraid to come out of their homes after dark.
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Doctors' groups say more access to morning-after pills by putting them near the condoms and spermicides so people can learn about them and buy them quickly could cut those numbers.
"For example, 'mules' are being used - placing money in condoms and swallowing them - because protecting cash has become almost as important as concealing the illegal commodity being smuggled, " it said.
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