Global Reproductive Health Forum GRHF seeks to promote democratic discussions about reproductive health, rights, and gender on the net. (Languages: English, Espanol, Francais)
Improving Contraceptive Choices and Services Family Health International research, education and services in family planning, STDS/HIV and family health. Worldwide scope. Multiple languages available.
Family Planning Services in Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Surveys in Great Britain, the Netherlands, Sweden and the U.S. identify factors determining the success of family planning in preventing adolescent pregnancy. From Family Planning Perspectives.
Contraception Center for Reproductive Law and Policy issues information and position statements on access to contraception, including emergency forms, around the world.
Contraceptive Failure and Unintended Pregnancy Essay: Ambivalence toward pregnancy and ambivalence toward -- often downright dislike of -- birth control methods is probably a cause of "unintended" conception.
Reproductive Health Technologies Project Reproductive freedom advocacy group, based in the U.S. News and information on emerging issues in contraception, including new contraceptive technologies.
State Innovations in Family Planning Services Agency Reproductive health non-governmental organization in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Information about programs to reduce fertility rate and improve maternal and child health, including personal counseling, contraceptive marketing, and work with personal birth attendants.
Research Library: Contraceptive Technologies The Global Reproductive Health Forum at Harvard listing of articles and essays about issues related to contraception and contraceptive research.
Refusing to Participate In Health Care: A Continuing Debate Analysis by the Alan Guttmacher Institute on the issue of whether individuals and institutions should be permitted to refuse to participate in reproductive and other health care services on the grounds of religious belief or moral objection.
Priority Issue: Contraception Center for Reproductive Rights position statements and fact sheets about topics related to access to contraception in the U.S.
The Edith Stein Foundation Information supporting the hypothesis that the birth control pill and other forms of contraception are responsible for a wide range of medical and social problems affecting women.
Development Gateway: Population and Reproductive Health A large collection of information and internet links about strategies, issues and programmes in reproductive health services and family planning, particularly in developing countries.
Quinacrine Sterilization Outlines concerns about the safety and possible carcinogenicity of quinacrine, use of which is being considered for use in sterilization programs in poor countries.
AlexanderSanger.com Biography, writings, and interests of Alexander C. Sanger. He is the grandson of Margaret Sanger, who founded the birth control movement, and is currently Chair of the International Planned Parenthood Council.
Gente Joven Mexican family planning group describes its programs, including efforts to implement replicable sexual health education strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Bixby Program in Population, Family Planning and Maternal Health University of California at Berkeley students, researchers, and staff working to reduce maternal deaths in developing countries by studying and promoting effective family planning approaches.
Culture War Hits Local Pharmacy Christian Science Monitor article about the issues involved when pharmacists refuse (on religious or moral grounds) to fill prescriptions for contraceptives and morning-after pills.