{"id":108,"date":"2007-05-02T16:15:41","date_gmt":"2007-05-02T15:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=108"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:17:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:17:24","slug":"what-are-the-chances-of-a-male-catching-hiv-thru-a-failed-condom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/108","title":{"rendered":"What are the chances of a male catching HIV thru a failed condom?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for your question and for agreeing to post the answer online.<br \/>\nCondoms give very good protection, so the chances of a failed condom leading to HIV are very very low.<\/p>\n<p>Taking care when using the condom is important &#8211; i.e. by checking it is still in place while you are having sex is a good idea.<\/p>\n<p>The risks are very low whether or not the man is having sex with another man or with a woman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for your question and for agreeing to post the answer online. Condoms give very good protection, so the chances of a failed condom leading to HIV are very very low. Taking care when using the condom is important &#8211; &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24635,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/24635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}