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About Birth Control: What You Need to Know
Articles cover the basics of birth control.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/contraception/contraception.html
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AnnRose's Ultimate Birth Control Links
Links to family planning choices including abstinence, condoms, diaphragm, hormonal implants, injections, IUD, tubal sterilization, the Pill, emergency contraception, vasectomy and how to choose.
http://www.ultimatebirthcontrol.com
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Birth Control at Suite101
Informative articles concerning the history, present, and future of birth control. Access to discussions and links to related sites available.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/birth_control
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Birth Control Guide
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.
http://www.contracept.info/
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Birth Control Methods
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.
http://www.metrokc.gov/health/famplan/birthcontrol/
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CBCA: Birth Control
A guide to contraceptive methods available in Canada.
http://www.cbca.ab.ca/Birth%20Control.htm
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Choosing a Birth Control Method
Interactive online questionnaire, supported by extensive information about contraceptive methods, guides women or men through the decision process. From Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.
http://www.arhp.org/patienteducation/index.cfm?ID=275
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Choosing a Contraceptive
Comprehensive and readable information on birth control methods, by Dr. Robert Hatcher of Emory University.
http://www.gynob.emory.edu/familyplanning/contraception.cfm
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Contraception
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.
http://www.arhp.org/healthcareproviders/onlinepublications/arhpjournal/journal.cfm?ID=300
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Contraception factsheet from BUPA
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.
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/contraception.html
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Contraception Online
Professional articles, patient education materials, and continuing medical education courses covering birth control methods, recommendations and contraindications, and recent developments in the field.
http://www.contraceptiononline.org/
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Contraception.net
Organon International, manufacturer of oral contraceptives, hormonal implants, and vaginal rings, provides information about these and other methods of contraception.
http://www.contraception.net/
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Contraceptive Guide
By Mary Jane Bovo, MD. Overview of methods of birth control currently available, with cost, failure rate, correct usage, advantages and disadvantages of each.
http://www.mjbovo.com/Contracept/index.htm
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Contraceptive Methods
Information on the currently available male and female contraceptive methods, including reference material and training tools, such as presentation graphics with trainer notes.
http://www.reproline.jhu.edu/english/1fp/1methods/1methods.htm
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Contraceptive Research and Development (CONRAD) Program
Objective is development of new or improved contraceptive methods that are safe, effective, acceptable, and suitable for use in the US and developing countries.
http://www.conrad.org/
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DrDonnica.com
Discussed contraceptive choices, benefits and risks of birth control pill and possible connections between birth control and breast cancer.
http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=501
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Family Planning
Comprehensive review of contraceptive methods available worldwide and choosing the right method for you.
http://www.engenderhealth.org/wh/fp/index.html
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Feminist Women's Health Center
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.
http://www.fwhc.org/birth-control/index.htm
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Healthlink - Update on Contraception: Traditional, Barrier and Surgical Methods
Overview of several methods of birth control, including abstinence, withdrawal, fertility awareness, male and female condoms, sponge, cervical cap, diaphragm, and sterilization.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1022855064.html
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Male Contraception Using Testicular Heating
Results from the literature and from self-experimentation on the use of testicular heating as a birth control method.
http://www.puzzlepiece.org/bcontrol/malebc.html
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Male Contraceptives
Information about experimental male contraceptives, particularly non-hormonal methods, and what you can do to encourage more research.
http://www.malecontraceptives.org
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MedlinePlus: Birth Control
News, overviews, conditions, issues, research, and statistics.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/birthcontrol.html
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Region VIII Family Planning Training
A resource intended for Title X and non-Title X family planning providers in PHS Region VIII. (Denver, CO)
http://www.region8familyplanning.org
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SavonHealth
A comprehensive birth control information site.
http://www.savonbirthcontrol.com
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Sexuality and Contraception When Approaching Menopause
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.
http://www.womhealth.org.au/factsheets/sexandcontraception.htm
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SoYouWanna pick a method of birth control?
Review of primary methods of birth control.
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/bcontrol/bcontrol.html
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Various Methods of Birth Control
A personally maintained site that explores virtually all methods of contraception and their pros and cons. Includes reports of personal experiences.
http://www.angelfire.com/tn/talbot/birthcontrol.html
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Virtual Guide to Contraception
General information and fact sheets about the full range of family methods available in Ireland.
http://www.ifpa.ie/contraception/
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Young Womens Health: Contraception and Birth Control
Information for teens covers different contraceptive methods, abstinence, and "mythical methods of birth control." Center for Young Women's Health, Children's Hospital Boston.
http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/contra.html
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