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    Condoms

    Condoms are barrier methods of birth control. You’ve most likely seen a condom before and you probably know how it works. It stops sperm fertilising an egg by putting a barrier between the two.1,2

    1
    Widely available and easy to use 1,2
    2
    Condoms don’t need forward planning – they can be used spontaneously 1,2
    3
    They protect against STIs 1,2

    Condom key facts

    Condoms are made of very thin latex or synthetic plastics1,2 and don’t contain hormones.3,4 They’re available in male and female versions (but the male version is much more widely used).

    Pros

    1. For the male condom, the typical effectiveness is around 82%, but 98% when used perfectly.5 For the female condom it’s around 79% typically, or 95% if used perfectly16
    2. Can be used instead of hormones or as extra layer of protection
    3. The female condom could be accidentally pushed aside or get pushed inside the vagina1,2

    Cons

    1. Putting them on can interrupt sex1,2
    2. The male condom can split or be accidentally torn when putting it on1
    3. The female condom could be accidentally pushed aside or get pushed inside the vagina2
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