Knowledge and practice of condom use among black and white South Africans

Human Sciences Research Council

doi:10.14749/32866565

July 1, 2026Open Access

Knowledge and practice of condom use among black and white South Africans

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This research aims to explore the level of knowledge and sexual practices regarding condom use among different racial groups in South Africa.
Systematic random sampling of 108 black and 114 white adult South Africans.
Data collection focused on knowledge and correct practices of condom use.
Findings indicate significant differences in knowledge and practices between black and white participants.
Cultural considerations are highlighted as important for effective intervention programmes.

Implication

Investigating condom knowledge and practices in black and white South Africans, suggesting culturally informed interventions.

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate knowledge and sexual practices with reference to correct use of condoms among 108 black and 114 white adult South Africans chosen by systematic random sampling. Findings are discussed in view of intervention programmes considering cultural diversity.

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Human Sciences Research Council (2026) studied this question.

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Knowledge and practice of condom use among black and white South Africans

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Knowledge and practice of condom use among black and white South Africans

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