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Fact Sheet

Our Fact Sheets are concise, easy-to-reference documents with essential insights on sexual and reproductive health, designed for public awareness and education, providing an evidence-based understanding of key issues.

Title X 101

Title X is the nation’s only dedicated federal grant program for reproductive health care, but recent policy and funding changes have limited its reach and impact. This primer explains how Title X supports family planning, contraception, preventive c...

June, 2024
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What is Title X? An Explainer

The Title X Family Planning Program is a federal grant program created to provide comprehensive and confidential family planning services and preventive health services.

June, 2024
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Medication Abortion Fact Sheet

Medication abortion is a safe, effective, and essential component of reproductive health care backed by decades of clinical evidence. This fact sheet explains how medication abortion medications work, outlines recommended protocols, addresses common...

May, 2024
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Birth Control Primer

Contraception is a fundamental part of reproductive health care and essential to promoting health, equity, and personal autonomy. This primer defines various birth control methods—from implants and IUDs to emergency contraception and sterilisations—c...

October, 2023
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Self Managed Abortion Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides an overview of research, safety, and support for self-managed abortion using the medications mifepristone and misoprostol.

September, 2023
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Department of Defense and VA Fact Sheet

Access to the full range of reproductive health care is a matter of equity and readiness for service members, veterans, and their families. This fact sheet outlines current Department of Defense and VA policies supporting abortion, contraception, fer...

August, 2023
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Talking to Healthcare Providers After a Miscarriage

This guide helps people who have experienced a first trimester miscarriage or abortion understand what information may be helpful to share with a health care provider. It emphasizes that abortion and miscarriage are both forms of pregnancy loss, expl...

March, 2023
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Ectopic Pregnancy Fact Sheet

This fact sheet explains how ectopic pregnancies differ from abortion, clarifying that ectopic pregnancy is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate medical care and cannot be resolved through abortion methods. It provides clear, evidence-bas...

July, 2022
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Emergency Contraception vs Medication Abortion

This guide explains the key differences between emergency contraception and medication abortion, detailing how emergency contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy by delaying ovulation or fertilization, while medication abortion uses mifepristone and mis...

May, 2022
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Use of Telehealth

This fact sheet shares findings from a survey of Physicians for Reproductive Health’s Leadership Training Academy alumni on the current provision of medication abortion care and telehealth. It highlights key barriers—such as institutional restriction...

April, 2022
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