Emergency Contraception Family Planning Issues

International consortium promoting availability of emergency contraception and providing advice on developing local programs. Advocacy information, reports on experiences with EC in developing countries, and other materials.

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• ACLU: Department of Justice Fails Rape Victims - Issues paper about US government guidelines on treatment emergency contraception of family planning sexual assault survivors, which omit information about emergency contraception pregnancy prevention family planning and emergency contraception.
• Plan B Pill Snarls FDA Nominee Hearings - US Today reports that over-the-counter emergency contraception was the main family planning issue in Congressional hearings on the nomination of Andrew von family planning Eschenbach to head the Food and Drug Administration.
• Contraception Editorial: From American Idol to Plan B: A Call for a Shift in Priorities - Perspectives on the effectiveness and potential for emergency family planning contraception family planning to reduce unintended pregnancy in the U.S.
• Emergency Contraception - American Medical Women\\'s Association position paper supporting the emergency contraception use of morning after pills and IUDs as emergency contraception important options.
• There's Got To Be a Morning After - Issues surrounding emergency contraception in Australia and initiatives issues to make emergency contraception the pills easier to obtain.
• Canadian Physicians for Life: Morning After Pill - Discusses emergency contraception from a pro-life point of issues view.
• Provider Attitudes Toward Dispensing Emergency Contraception in Michigan's Title X Programs - Article in Family Planning Perspectives (Joseph Winchester Brown family planning and Matthew L. Boulton) describes results of a family planning survey of family planning coordinators from Title X family planning grantees.
• Emergency Contraception and Rape: A Catholic Perspective - Short article by the Massachusetts Catholic Conference on emergency contraception Directive emergency contraception 36 for Catholic Health Services and the emergency contraception provision of emergency contraception emergency contraceptives at hospitals.
• FDA: Plan B Information - US FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research issues documents related issues to the proposal to move this issues emergency contraception medication to issues over-the-counter status. Includes FAQ issues about the drug and the review issues process.
• The Christian Institute - The Morning After Pill Promoting Promiscuity - UK Christian organization discusses many objections to emergency issues contraception and programs to increase the availability of issues "morning after" birth control.
• The Morning After Pill - Site asserts that "morning after" emergency contraception is just another issues abortion approach that kills a human life.
• Plan B Battles Embroil States - Washington Post reports that after the US Food issues and Drug Administration failed to decide whether or issues not to make the "morning-after" pill available without issues a prescription, most states are considering legislation to issues expand or restrict access to the
• FDA Official Quits Over Delay on Plan B - US Food and Drug Administration official in charge of women\\'s health issues resigned in protest against the decision to further delay a final ruling on whether the "morning-after pill" should be made more easily accessible.
• Consortium for Emergency Contraception - International consortium promoting availability of emergency contraception and issues providing advice emergency contraception on developing local programs. Advocacy information, issues reports on experiences with emergency contraception EC in developing countries, issues and other materials.
• Emergency Contraception: The Morning-After Pill - The American Life League advises against using emergency issues contraception.
• Emergency Contraceptive Pills - An Important Option for Teens - Fact sheet arguing for broader access for U.S. issues teenagers.
• Emergency Contraception (a.k.a. "Morning After Pill") - A thorough summary of the issues, from ReligiousTolerance.org.
• Governments Worldwide Put Emergency Contraception into Women’s Hands - A review of different countries\\' laws and policies issues about emergency contraception.[PDF]
• Access to Emergency Contraception in North Carolina Pharmacies - Report on a study of availability of "morning-after" emergency contraception contraception issues in this state. Many pharmacists did not emergency contraception stock the issues medication.[PDF]
• CNN: Wal-Mart to Carry Plan B Contraception - News on the announcement that the chain would issues reverse its issues former stance and begin stocking emergency issues contraceptives (morning-after pills) in issues its pharmacies.
• Survey Finds Pharmacists, Public Favor Widespread Access to Emergency Contraception - Results of a U.S. opinion survey.

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