About ARHP
The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP) is a nonprofit
medical organization that has been educating front-line providers and
their patients since 1963. The organization and its members are dedicated
to educating physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and other health
care
providers, their patients, and the public about important reproductive
health
issues including contraception, sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS,
menopause, urogenital infections, cancer prevention and detection, abortion,
sexuality, infertility, and genetics. ARHP members are highly respected
national and international leaders in research and clinical care. These
members
are tapped to develop ARHP’s clinical and patient education programs.
ARHP’s Mission
The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, founded in 1963,
is a
multidisciplinary association of professionals who provide reproductive
health
services or education, conduct reproductive health research, or influence
reproductive health policy. ARHP educates health care professionals, policy
makers, and the public. The organization fosters research and advocacy
to
improve reproductive health.
We Want Your Feedback
ARHP would appreciate your input. Please send comments to:
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC 20037-1730
Phone: (202) 466-3825
Fax: (202) 466-3826
E-mail: arhp@arhp.org
Web site: www.arhp.org
The publication was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from
Digene Corporation.
Health & Sexuality®
is a publication of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
(ARHP). Copyright 2005. Printed in the USA.
Special Clinical Advisors
Thomas Cox, MD
Cervical Cancer Prevention Resources, Inc.
Santa Barbara, California
Evan Myers, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
ARHP Board of Directors
Chair
Lee Lee Doyle, PhD
Incoming Chair
Lee P. Shulman, MD
Secretary
Barbara Clark, PA-C
Treasurer
Louise Bateman, RNC, MPH
Chair, Education Committee
Mitchell Creinin, MD
Chair, Policy Committee
Felicia H. Stewart, MD
President and CEO
Wayne C. Shields
Directors at Large
Henry W. Foster, Jr. MD
Emily Godfrey, MD, MPH
Pablo Rodriguez, MD
Sharon Schnare, RN, FNP, CNM, MSN
Michael Thomas, MD
Carolyn Westhoff, MD
Sandy Worthington, MSN, RNC, CNM
Standing Positions
Vanessa Cullins, MD, MPH, MBA
PPFA VP for Medical Affairs
Scott Spear, MD
PPFA National Medical Committee Chair
Contributing Staff
Arin Farrington
Editor
Rachel Fey
Education Associate
Becca Diller Ramati
Director of Development
Barbara Shapiro
Consulting Editor
Wayne C. Shields
President and CEO
Amy Swann
Director of Education
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