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Condom is a common contraception method that are widely use and publicly available. But how far really are we taking precautions of safe sex?

According to a research done by Durex in 2003, the Chinese have the highest tendency to have sex with a new partner without the use of condoms (70%), the next are the Czechs (58%) and the British (34%). The French take the greatest care of their sexual safety - only 9% are ready to risk their sexual health.

Here are some info about condoms you might not know:

• The first mentioning of condom-like means used to practise safe sex is dated to Ancient Egypt, where they were made out of skins of various animals.
• 5 000 000 000 units are sold annually.
• There are more than 100 brands on the market.
• It is considered that the first condom that looked like its modern analog was found in 1564 by anatomist Gabriel Fallopius.
• Women buy 40-70% of all condoms on the market.
• In the 16th century condoms were made of flax fibre.
• In the 18th century they were made out of intestine of various animals or fish skins.

Thanks to geniusbeauty.com for providing such useful info.
So be safe and get yourself safesex by using condom.

For those unfamiliar with types there are many out there including:

Lamb Skin - made from natural lamb skin membrane!

Beyond Seven Aloe - using aloe lubricant for ultimate comfort.

Night Light - Glow in the dark condom.

Many more… All pictures and descriptions of condoms above are from condomdepot.com
Now that you already get access to obtain condom, how do you use it, find out at ehow.com

In 1844 Charles Goodyear took out the first patent to manufacture condoms made out of rubber.