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- Emergency Contraception - Information about emergency contraception derived from the medical literature and a directory of clinicians willing to provide emergency contraceptives in your area. Maintained by Office of Population Research at Princeton University.
- Obstructing Access To Emergency Contraception In Hospital Emergency Rooms - Planned Parenthood Federation of America issues paper, with links to related materials.
- Emergency Contraceptives - Emory University information pages on the use of hormonal contraceptives and IUDs for EC.
- Catholic Hospitals Agree to Offer Emergency Contraception - About Directive 36 for Catholic Health Services, which instructs hospitals to make emergency contraception available to rape victims.
- Emergency Contraception: The Morning-After Pill - The American Life League advises against using emergency contraception.
- Emergency Contraception - Planned Parenthood Federation fact sheet discusses the different forms of EC, how to use regular birth control pills for this purpose, and issues related to EC.
- Emergency Contraception - Information for health professionals in Australia, from Family Planning Queensland. Describes the use of oral steroids and copper-bearing IUDs for postcoital contraception.
- Emergency Contraception in Australia - Pharmaceutical manufacturer's educational site about pharmacist provision of the levonorgestrel-only emergency contraceptive pill, Postinor-2.
- Alaska Emergency Contraception Project - Current information on emergency contraception, including how it works, how it is administered, why it is important, and where to obtain it in Alaska.
- Governments Worldwide Put Emergency Contraception into Women s Hands - A review of different countries' laws and policies about emergency contraception.
Wikipedia Articles
- Emergency contraception - Emergency contraception (EC), or emergency postcoital contraception, refers to contraceptive measures that, if taken after sex, may prevent pregnancy.
- Pharmacists for Life International - Pharmacists for Life International (PFLI) is an international pro-life organization advocating the rights of pharmacists to refuse to fill prescriptions for hormonal contraception and emergency contraception.
- Yuzpe regimen - The Yuzpe Regimen is a method of emergency contraception using a combination of estrogen and progestogen hormones and started within 72 hours of sexual intercourse. It has subsequently been superseded by a progestogen-only hormonal regimen.