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Here are links to some fact sheets that give a rational perspective on birth control issues.
Facts on Contraception and Condoms
- U.S. usage: current demand, types and methods, teen use, use at first intercourse, trends in use, failure rates
- Access: the need, sources of supply, public funding, recipients, impact
- Emergency Contraception definition, importance, safety, barriers to use, how to get it
- Laws: about insurance coverage, Emergency Contraception, Prevention First proposal
- Polls: on access to birth control; on Catholics’ views; on voters’ views
- International family planning programs: need, funding, value
- Global demand and supply shortages
Facts on Unintended and Teen Pregnancy
- Rates of U.S. unintended pregnancy, teen pregnancy
- Research on causes, teen attitudes, parental role, sex education role, media role
Facts on Sexually Transmitted Infections (including HIV)
Facts on Abstinence-only and Comprehensive Sex Education
Facts on Contraceptive Refusals by Pharmacies and Health Care Workers
Facts on International Family Planning
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