naiskondomid

Naiskondomid are a female condom, a barrier method of contraception designed to prevent pregnancy and the transmission of sexually transmitted infections. They are worn inside the vagina and are controlled by the person who inserts them, offering an alternative to male-controlled methods. Modern naiskondomid are made from synthetic materials such as nitrile or polyurethane and consist of a soft pouch with a flexible inner ring and a larger outer ring. The inner ring helps anchor the condom inside the vagina, while the outer ring remains at the vaginal opening.

Naiskondomid are typically inserted before sex. They are usually pre-lubricated and can be used with water- or silicone-based lubricants to improve comfort. They are intended for single use and should be disposed of after a single act of intercourse. They are suitable for people with latex allergies and provide protection independent of male partners.

Effectiveness and limitations: When used correctly, naiskondomid offer substantial protection against pregnancy and many sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. Real-world effectiveness depends on correct insertion, fit, and consistent use, and some users report difficulties with insertion, noise, or fit. Availability and cost vary by country, with greater accessibility in some regions and limited stock in others.

History and use: The naiskondomid emerged in the late 20th century as a woman-controlled barrier method and has been marketed in various designs and brands. They are recommended as part of a spectrum of contraception and STI prevention options and empower individuals seeking contraception and STI protection without relying on a male partner.