|
Family Planning Program Links
The North Dakota Department
of Health, Division of Family Health, does not assume responsibility for
the content obtained from external hyperlinks accessed from this website.
Any links to external sources are outside of our domain. Information on
external websites does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of
the North Dakota Department of Health or the Division of Family Health.
Adolescent Reproductive Health
Advocates for Youth
Advocates for Youth is a national organization dedicated to creating
programs and advocating for policies that help young people make
informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual
health.
Child Trends
Child Trends provides news, research reports and
resources regarding the status of children within a variety of social
contexts.
Teen Pregnancy
This site is a resource for teens, parents, professionals and
policymakers.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention - Adolescent Sexual Behaviors
This site provides information about adolescent sexual
behaviors.
Contraception
Managing Contraception
This site provides information about the different types of
contraceptives, including a frequently asked questions section.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention - Unintended Pregnancy Prevention: Contraception
In the United States, 49 percent of pregnancies in 2001 were unintended.
Information about several safe and highly effective methods of
contraception is available on this website.
Education
National Women's Health Information Center
This site includes women's health resources for
consumers and professionals.
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
(SIECUS)
SIECUS develops, collects, and disseminates information, promotes
comprehensive education about sexuality and advocates the right of
individuals to make responsible sexual choices.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Disease Fact Sheets
Emergency Contraception
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention - Emergency Contraception
Find information here about emergency contraception, or emergency birth
control, which is used to help keep a woman from getting pregnant after
she has had unprotected sex (sex without using birth control).
North Dakota Department of Health, Disease Control
Reportable Conditions
North Dakota Reportable Conditions along with contact information for notifying appropriate staff.
Online Disease Report Card
This form is used to submit disease conditions directly to Disease Control Staff.
Policy
Center for Reproductive Rights and Law
This site includes information about formal laws and policies affecting
women's reproductive lives.
Allan Guttmacher Institute
This site provides the latest facts, policy analysis and news releases
related to sexual behavior, pregnancy and birth, prevention and
contraception, abortion, youth, STDs, law and public policy.
Professional Organizations
Infertility Prevention Project - Region VIII
The Region VIII Infertility Prevention Project is dedicated to the
prevention of infertility caused by sexually transmitted diseases,
particularly chlamydia and gonorrhea.
OBGYN.net
This site has resources for women and industry professionals.
Office of Public Affairs - Title X Family
Planning Program
The Title X program is designed to provide access to contraceptive
services, supplies and information to all who want and need them.
Reproductive Health Research
Best of the Web - Women's Health
Best of the Web - Women's Health. Resource for researching women's health on the Internet.
Kaiser Network
The Kaiser Network provides information and insight into the development
and enactment of health policy.
Resource Center for Adolescent Pregnancy
Prevention (ReCAPP)
ReCAPP provides practical tools and information to effectively reduce
sexual risk-taking behaviors. Teachers and health educators will find
up-to-date, evaluated program materials to help them work with teens.
World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO provides information about health topics A-Z, publications and
resources, research tools and data.
| 
