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Washington Post article discusses the effects of China's one-child policies on sex-selective
abortion, infanticide, and other practices that affect sex ratios.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A77925-2001May25
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Family Planning Law and China's Birth Control Situation
In an interview, State Family Planning Commission official explains the law and the population and
family planning situation in the country.
http://www.china.org.cn/english/2002/Oct/46138.htm
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Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health
One of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Daily Health Reports. News on a variety of
reproductive health issues and topics.
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_repro.cfm
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Preventing Teenage Pregnancy
Overview of U.S. programs and statistics.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/health/archive/hhs_teenage_pregnancy.shtml
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Worldwide Contraceptive Use Rising
Discussion of UN data on current contraceptive practices and needs in 153 countries and areas.
Overall contraceptive use increased substantially over the past decade in developing countries.
[Requires free registration.]
http://www.orgyn.com/webzine/2002/Issue_12/Worldwide_contracept.asp?ComponentID=13851&Sourc....
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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.
http://www.alexandersanger.com
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U.S. Revises Sex Information, and a Fight Goes On
New York Times reports that factual statements about condom effectiveness, sex education, the
relationship of breast cancer risk to abortion, and related topics on US government health agency
websites have been changed by the Bush Administration. [Requires free registration.]
http://nytimes.com/2002/12/27/politics/27ABOR.html
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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.
http://www.cwfa.org/articledisplay.asp?id=1376&department=CWA&categoryid=life
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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.
http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/146526/
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Desire for Sons Drives Use of Prenatal Scans in China
New York Times article on the unintended consequences of China's one-child family planning
policies. Access to this article requires free registration.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/21/international/asia/21CHIN.html
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Family Planning Program Issues - Reproductive Health Outlook
Summary of the status of family planning worldwide and assessment of current needs.
http://www.rho.org/html/fp_program_issues.html
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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.
http://www.the-edith-stein-foundation.com
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Priority Issue: Contraception
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy position statements and fact sheets about topics related to
access to contraception in the U.S.
http://www.crlp.org/pri_contraception.html
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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.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/journals/gr030108.html
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Are There Unmet Family Planning Needs in Europe?
Study reported in Family Planning Perspectives.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/journals/3207400.html
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Research Library: Contraceptive Technologies
The Global Reproductive Health Forum at Harvard listing of articles and essays about issues related
to contraception and contraceptive research.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/Organizations/healthnet/gender/topic15.html
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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.
http://www.sifpsa.org/
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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.
http://rhtp.org
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FamilyPLANet
Intended to raise public awareness. Explores several aspects of international family planning, the
link between family planning and the environment, and maternal health and child health.
http://www.familyplanet.org
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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.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/journals/3125099.html
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The 'Illegitimacy Bonus' and State Efforts To Reduce Out-of-Wedlock Births--Patricia Donovan
Article from Family Planning Perspectives about the progress of U.S. efforts to reduce pregnancy
among welfare recipients.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/journals/3109499.html
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Contraception
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy issues information and position statements on access to
contraception, including emergency forms, around the world.
http://www.crlp.org/ww_iss_contracept.html
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The Politics of Contraceptive Research
Essay critiquing the development of immuno-contraceptives, also known as anti-fertility
"vaccines", which aim to turn the body's immune system against reproductive components.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/Organizations/healthnet/gender/docs/richter.html
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The Role of Contraception In Reducing Abortion
Review of statistics on the relationship of contraceptive use to abortion rates.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/ib19.html
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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.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/journals/3128799.html
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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.
http://www.fhi.org/en/fp/nfp.html
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Global Reproductive Health Forum
GRHF seeks to promote democratic discussions about reproductive health, rights, and gender on the
net. (Languages: English, Espanol, Francais)
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/Organizations/healthnet/
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