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Birth Control / Family Planning
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The Health Connection, Calgary Regional Health Authority. Birth control information, condoms and diaphragms, I.U.D, tubal ligation, vasectomy.
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Contraception
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The Global Reproductive Health Forum @ Harvard (GRHF). Harvard School of Public Health. Resource links to frequently asked questions, comprehensive contraception information including new methods, and research.
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AnnRose's Ultimate Birth Control Links
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Links to family planning choices including abstinence, condoms, diaphragm, hormonal implants, injections, IUD, tubal sterilization, the Pill, emergency contraception, vasectomy and how to choose.
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Allexperts Birth Control Questions and Answers
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Sympathetic volunteers answer your detailed one-on-one questions about birth control for free. Answers confidential.
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Family Planning
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Comprehensive review of contraceptive methods available worldwide and choosing the right method for you.
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Virtual Guide to Contraception
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General information and fact sheets about the full range of family methods available in Ireland.
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Contraceptive Research and Development (CONRAD) Program
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Objective is development of new or improved contraceptive methods that are safe, effective, acceptable, and suitable for use in the US and developing countries.
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Birth Control Survey Results
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Results of an international survey of preferred birth control methods conducted by Roper Starch Worldwide.
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Birth Control Methods
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Information to help decide which type of contraception is best for you and your partner. Includes descriptions of different methods and personal anecdotes. From King County, Washington, Health Department.
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Male Contraceptives
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Information about experimental male contraceptives, particularly non-hormonal methods, and what you can do to encourage more research.
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SavonHealth
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A comprehensive birth control information site.
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Contraceptive Methods
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Information on the currently available male and female contraceptive methods, including reference material and training tools, such as presentation graphics with trainer notes.
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Contraception factsheet from BUPA
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Concise factsheet explaining effective methods of contraception, from the UK health insurance firm. Covers pills, male and female condoms, injectables, implants, diaphragms and caps, IUDs and intrauterine systems, sterilization, natural methods, and emergency contraception.
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Contraception.net
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Organon International, manufacturer of oral contraceptives, hormonal implants, and vaginal rings, provides information about these and other methods of contraception.
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Region VIII Family Planning Training
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A resource intended for Title X and non-Title X family planning providers in PHS Region VIII. (Denver, CO)
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SoYouWanna pick a method of birth control?
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Review of primary methods of birth control.
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Various Methods of Birth Control
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A personally maintained site that explores virtually all methods of contraception and their pros and cons. Includes reports of personal experiences.
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Birth Control at Suite101
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Informative articles concerning the history, present, and future of birth control. Access to discussions and links to related sites available.
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DrDonnica.com
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Discussed contraceptive choices, benefits and risks of birth control pill and possible connections between birth control and breast cancer.
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Choosing a Birth Control Method
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Interactive online questionnaire, supported by extensive information about contraceptive methods, guides women or men through the decision process. From Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.
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Contraception
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Peer-reviewed journal publishing papers on contraceptive advances and research in chemistry, biochemistry, physiology, endocrinology, biology, the medical sciences, and demography. Includes a sample issue.
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Ortho Women's Health
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Pharmaceutical manufacturer provides information for women on birth control and the different contraceptive methods that are available.
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Healthlink - Update on Contraception: Traditional, Barrier and Surgical Methods
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Overview of several methods of birth control, including abstinence, withdrawal, fertility awareness, male and female condoms, sponge, cervical cap, diaphragm, and sterilization.
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Male Contraception Using Testicular Heating
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Results from the literature and from self-experimentation on the use of testicular heating as a birth control method.
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Contraceptive Guide
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By Mary Jane Bovo, MD. Overview of methods of birth control currently available, with cost, failure rate, correct usage, advantages and disadvantages of each.
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Sexuality and Contraception When Approaching Menopause
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Advice for women in pre-menopause about the continuing need for contraception and special concerns they may have in selecting a method to use, from Women's Health Queensland Wide.
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CBCA: Birth Control
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A guide to contraceptive methods available in Canada.
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Feminist Women's Health Center
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Complete descriptions of every method of birth control available in the USA, birth control comparison chart. How a woman's menstrual cycle works and when she is most likely to get pregnant.
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Birth Control Contraceptives Choices
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Annotated collection of links to sites about contraception in general and specific contraceptive methods. From About.com.
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Birth Control
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The Planned Parenthood Federation of America presents a review of the effectiveness, advantages, disadvantages and costs of reversible and permanent methods.
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Contraception Online
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Professional articles, patient education materials, and continuing medical education courses covering birth control methods, recommendations and contraindications, and recent developments in the field.
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Birth Control Guide
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Discusses use and failure rates of condoms, the pill, depo-provera, and natural methods, and includes a question and answer bulletin board. Also provides instructions for condom use and fertility charting.
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MedlinePlus: Birth Control
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News, overviews, conditions, issues, research, and statistics.
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Association of Reproductive Health Professionals - Contraception Glossary
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Definitions for words encountered when reading about contraception.
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eMedicine Health - Pregnancy and Reproduction
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Section includes plenty of information on the strengths and limitations of the major forms of birth control.
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About Birth Control: What You Need to Know
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Articles cover the basics of birth control.
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The Whole Truth About Contraception: A Guide to Safe and Effective Choices (1997)
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Book-length report covers barrier and hormonal methods, intrauterine devices, surgical sterilization, and other approaches such as the "rhythm" method and breastfeeding as a contraceptive. Issued by National Academy Press.
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Choosing a Contraceptive
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Comprehensive and readable information on birth control methods, by Dr. Robert Hatcher of Emory University.
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Birth Control Choices
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Planned Parenthood fact sheets and other resources covering a diverse variety of methods of avoiding pregnancy or spacing births.
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Young Womens Health: Contraception and Birth Control
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Information for teens covers different contraceptive methods, abstinence, and "mythical methods of birth control." Center for Young Women's Health, Children's Hospital Boston.
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Association of Reproductive Health Professionals - Contraception Glossary
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Definitions for words encountered when reading about contraception.
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Guide to Contraception and Responsible Sex
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A guide to birth control and sexuality. Discusses condoms, the pill, sponge, natural methods, STD's, and includes a question and answer bulletin board.
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Contraceptive Guide
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Methods of birth control currently available, with cost, failure rate, correct usage, advantages and disadvantages of each.
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Young Womens Health: Contraception and Birth Control
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Provides information about what it means to be involved in a sexual relationship, sexually transmitted diseases, and how to prevent pregnancy.
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About Birth Control: What You Need to Know
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Article from KidsHealth features basics on birth control.
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