The Male or External Condom in Mali

An external condom is a thin sheath rolled over the penis before sex. It protects against sexually transmitted infections along with preventing pregnancies. You can read more about the method here.

Are external condoms widely available in Mali?

Yes, external condoms are available at general stores, pharmacies, clinics, hospitals and convenience stores.

Do I need a prescription to buy external condoms in Mali?

No, you don’t need a prescription to buy external condoms.

Is there any age restriction for accessing external condoms in Mali?

No, there’s no age restriction for accessing external condoms, as long as you are of childbearing age.

How much does an external condom cost in Mali?

An external condom can cost around 10 West African CFA francs at non-governmental organizations and 100 West African CFA francs at pharmacies.

What are the different external condom brands available in Mali?

The most widely available brands in Mali are Kiss and Protecteur plus….

Who can I contact for more information in Mali?

Association Malienne pour la Protection et la Promotion de la Famille

(+223) 20 22 44 94

Marie Stopes Mali

(+223) 71 25 88 09

PSI Mali

(+223) 44 90 11 11