Does the use of condoms ensure 100 percent protection from HIV infections?
Condoms, when used consistently and correctly, are highly effective in preventing sexual transmission of HIV It should be noted that condom use cannot provide absolute protection against HIV. The surest way to avoid transmission of HIV is to abstain from unprotected sexual intercourse or to be in a long-term mutually monogamous relationship with a partner who one knows is uninfected.
Condoms, when used consistently and correctly, are highly effective in preventing sexual transmission of HIV It should be noted that condom use cannot provide absolute protection against HIV. The surest way to avoid transmission of HIV is to abstain from unprotected sexual intercourse or to be in a long-term mutually monogamous relationship with a partner who one knows is uninfected.