Here you can find practice guidelines, clinical reports, interactive tools, and other resources designed for health care providers.
Advance provision of emergency contraception for pregnancy prevention, a podcast from The Cochrance Library
Argumentos para la defensa legal de la AE (spanish) from CLAE and ICEC
Bedsider, a free provider portal for professionals in college health care and sexual health education
Characteristics Associated with Emergency Contraception Use by Family Planning Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study from Guttmacher Institute
Consensus Grows that Patients’ Needs Ultimately Outweigh Providers’ Right to Refuse Services from the Guttmacher Institute
Emergency Contraception: A Last Chance to Prevent Unintended Pregnancy (PDF) by James Trussell, PhD, and Elizabeth G. Raymond, MD, MPH
Emergency contraception: dispelling the myths and misperceptions from the World Health Organization
Emergency Contraceptive Pills, Second Edition, a Training Manual from Pathfinder International
EC in the ER Policy Toolkit: Contact the Education Fund’s MergerWatch Project at info@mergerwatch.org, or (518) 436-8408 ext 214
Fact sheet on Emergency Contraception from The World Health Organization
Facts About Emergency Contraception (Also available in Spanish)
From the International Consortium for Emergency Contraception
- Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Medical and Service Delivery Guidelines
- Emergency Contraception for Crisis Settings: Key Resources
- EC for Rape Survivors: A Human Rights and Public Health Imperative
- Regimen Update: Timing and dosage of levonorgestrel-alone emergency contraceptive pills
- The Intrauterine Device (IUD) for Emergency Contraception
Mechanism of Action of Levornorgestrel-only Emergency Contraceptive Pills from International Consortium for Emergency Contraception (ICEC)
Pharmacists’ Attitudes and Awareness of Emergency Contraception for Adolescents from Advocates for Youth
Providers’ Perspectives: Perceived Barriers to Contraceptive Use in Youth and Young Adults, a report from the ARHP and the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
Searching for a “Plan B”: Young Adults’ Strategies for Finding Information about Emergency Contraception Online from Eszter Hargittai and Eszter Hargittai, Northwestern University
Safety of levonorgestrel-alone emergency contraceptive pills from WHO
State Policies in Brief: Emergency Contraception from Guttmacher
Teens and Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Issues for Health Care Providers & Educators from Advocates for Youth
THE COST OF EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION: Results from a Nationwide Survey from the amercian society for emergency contraception
Topics In Brief from The Resource Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
Update on Emergency Contraception Clinincal Proceedings
Use of Emergency Contraception Among Women Aged 15–44: United States, 2006–2010 from CDC/National Center for Health Statistics
What You Need to Know fact sheets: The Facts About Emergency Contraception
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