Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
 

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Fact sheets

In the Know: Questions About Pregnancy, Contraception and Abortion May 2006

Highlighted policy articles

The Reproductive Health Needs of Refugees and Displaced People: An Opening for Renewed U. S. Leadership  [PDF version] August 2009
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review

Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health Advances Maternal Health  [PDF version] June 2009
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Role of Contraception in Preventing HIV  [PDF version] February 2008
Susan A. Cohen
Guttmacher Policy Review

Young People Need Help in Preventing Pregnancy and HIV; How Will the World Respond  [PDF version] August 2007
Heather D. Boonstra
Guttmacher Policy Review

Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of People Living with HIV  [PDF version] November 2006
Heather Boonstra
In Brief

Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing Is Planned  [PDF version] August 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf
Issues in Brief

Family Planning Can Reduce High Infant Mortality Levels  [PDF version] April 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf
Issues in Brief

"In Brief"

Learning from Adolescents to Prevent HIV and Unintended Pregnancy [PDF] September 2007

Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of People Living with HIV  [PDF version] November 2006
Heather Boonstra

Interpreting Research Studies [PDF] July 2006

Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing Is Planned  [PDF version] August 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf

Family Planning Can Reduce High Infant Mortality Levels  [PDF version] April 2002
Patricia Donovan and Deirdre Wulf

Highlighted research articles

Differences in Teenage Pregnancy Rates Among Five Developed Countries: The Roles of Sexual Activity and Contraceptive Use  [PDF version]
Jacqueline E. Darroch, Susheela Singh, Jennifer J. Frost and the Study Team
Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 33, Issue 6, November/December 2001

Reports

Assessing Costs and Benefits of Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions [PDF] December 2004
Michael Vlassoff, Susheela Singh, Jacqueline E. Darroch, Erin Carbone and Stan Bernstein

Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care [PDF] January 2004

Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion: Public Challenges in Latin America and The Caribbean [PDF] November 2001

Teenage Sexual and Reproductive Behavior in Developed Countries: Can More Progress Be Made? [PDF] November 2001
Jacqueline E. Darroch, Jennifer J. Frost, Susheela Singh and The Study Team

Into a New World: Young Women's Sexual and Reproductive Lives January 1998

Slide shows

Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing In Sexual and Reproductive Health Care June 2004

Teenage Sexual and Reproductive Health in Developed Countries: Can More Progress be Made? December 2001

Memos and statements

Potential Impact of Increased Family Planning Funding on the Lives of Women & Their Families Overseas  [PDF version] June 2000

Audio clips

Guttmacher Exchange: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health September 2008

Top Resources on Pregnancy

Disparities in Rates of Unintended Pregnancy in the United States, 1994 and 2001 Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health article (June 2006)

U.S. Teenage Pregnancy Statistics: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity [PDF] ( September 2006)

In the Know: Questions About Pregnancy, Contraception and Abortion Frequently asked questions (January 2007)

Contraception Counts: Ranking State Efforts State and congressional district fact sheets on meeting women's needs for contraception (March 2006)

Assessing Costs and Benefits of Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions [PDF] Detailed data and analysis on the benefits of investing in sexual and reproductive health care (December 2004)

 
 

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