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Adolescents

Teen Talk #1: Many Teens Are Saying 'No.'

Teen Talk #1: Many Teens Are Saying "No."
1-sheet, double-sided, full-color flyer for female and male teens on the questions teens should ask themselves before deciding to have sex.

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Teen Talk #2: Commonly Asked Questions About Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Teen Talk #2: Commonly Asked Questions About Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
1-sheet, double-sided, full-color flyer for female and male teens that covers the basic facts about STDs and answers common questions.

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Teen Talk #3: What You Should Know About Contraception

Teen Talk #3: What You Should Know About Contraception
1-sheet, double-sided, full-color flyer for female and male teens that gives an overview of the basic facts about contraception.

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Adoption

The Adoption Option
If you (or your partner) are pregnant and not sure if you are ready to raise a child, adoption could be on your mind. Getting the facts about adoption can help you decide if it is an option that is right for you.

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Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?

Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?
Are you pregnant and not sure that you are ready or able to raise your child? If so, you might be thinking about placing your baby for adoption. This factsheet gives you information about adoption, and it directs you to resources in your community, as well as on the Internet.

Contraception

Birth Control Guide

Birth Control Guide
This guide gives the basic facts about the different kinds of FDA-approved medicines and devices for birth control. Ask your doctor to tell you about all of the risks and benefits of using these products.

Visit FDA's Birth Control page.

Just had sex? Afraid of Pregnancy? (Emergency Contraceptive Pills, men's brochure)

Just had sex? Afraid of Pregnancy? (Emergency Contraceptive Pills, men's brochure)
1-sheet 7.5"x4", double-sided, folded in thirds, full-color pamphlet for males that provides information about the emergency contraceptive pill option.

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Just had sex? Afraid of Pregnancy? (Emergency Contraceptive Pills)

Just had sex? Afraid of Pregnancy? (Emergency Contraceptive Pills)
1-sheet 7.5"x4", double-sided, folded in thirds, full-color pamphlet for females that provides information about the emergency contraceptive pill option.

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Health Care Professionals

Birth Control Chart

Birth Control Chart
This chart details different methods of birth control and their efficacy.

Visit FDA's Birth Control page.

The Basics of Adoption Practice

The Basics of Adoption Practice
Adoption is a highly specialized field that focuses on placing children with families and providing services to ensure that these placements are permanent. In recent decades, the emphasis of adoption practice has shifted from helping families find children to finding safe and permanent families for children.

Visit Child Welfare Information Gateway's Publications Catalog.

Why Screen for Chlamydia? An Implmentation Guide for Healthcare Providers

Why Screen for Chlamydia? An Implmentation Guide for Healthcare Providers
Covers the latest information and tools for healthcare providers to improve delivery of Chlamydia screening to patients and make Chlamydia screening and care a routine part of a medical practice.

Visit National Chlamydia Coalition to download.

Reproductive Health

Reproductive Health and Healthy People 2020

Reproductive Health and Healthy People 2020
Healthy People 2020 provides a national agenda for improving the health of all Americans by identifying specific objectives in 42 topic areas.

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Pap Test - Fact Sheet

Pap Test - Fact Sheet
A Pap test or Pap smear checks for changes in the cells of the cervix. The cervix is the lower part of the womb, which opens into the vagina. The test can find cancer cells, or cells that could turn into cancer.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

Fibroids - Fact Sheet

Fibroids - Fact Sheet
Uterine fibroids are growths in the womb (uterus). They are made of muscle and other tissue. Fibroids almost never develop into cancer. Uterine fibroids are very common in women of childbearing age. No one knows what causes fibroids.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

Medicine and Pregnancy - Fact Sheet

Medicine and Pregnancy - Fact Sheet
You still can use many medicines when you are pregnant or nursing. Use this guide and talk to your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist about keeping you and your baby safe.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

Infertility - Fact Sheet

Infertility - Fact Sheet
"Fertility" means being able to have children. Sometimes couples want children but can't get pregnant. This is called "infertility." If you don't get pregnant after having sex without birth control for one year, talk to your doctor or nurse.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

Abnormal Pap Test Results - Understanding Your Diagnosis and Management Options

Abnormal Pap Test Results - Understanding Your Diagnosis and Management Options
If your Pap results were abnormal, you may be worried. The good news is that cervical problems, when caught early, can almost always be treated. And the sooner a problem is caught, the better. Read on to learn about abnormal Pap results and what to do next.

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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Women and HIV - Fact Sheet

Women and HIV - Fact Sheet
Most women get HIV from having sex with men and not using a condom. Women from all backgrounds and cultures can get HIV. However, increasing numbers of African American and Latino women have HIV.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

HPV (human papillomavirus) - Fact Sheet

HPV (human papillomavirus) - Fact Sheet
HPV (human papillomavirus) is a sexually transmitted virus. It is passed on through genital contact (such as vaginal and anal sex). It is also passed on by skin-to-skin contact. At least 50% of people who have had sex will have HPV at some time in their lives.

Visit the Office of Women's Health Free Publications for Women page. Also available in spanish.

Chlamydia: The Facts

Chlamydia: The Facts
How do people get chlamydia? What are the signs and symptoms of chlamydia? How does chlamydia affect a pregnant woman and her baby?

Visit Chlamydia Facts & Brochures page. Also available in spanish.

Genital Herpes: The Facts

Genital Herpes: The Facts
How do people get genital herpes? What are the signs and symptoms of genital herpes? How does genital herpes affect a pregnant woman and her baby?

Visit Genital Herpes Facts & Brochures page. Also available in spanish.

Gonorrhea: The Facts

Gonorrhea: The Facts
How do people get gonorrhea? What are the signs and symptoms of gonorrhea? How does gonorrhea affect a pregnant woman and her baby?

Visit Gonorrhea Facts & Brochures page. Also available in spanish.

Tricomoniasis: The Facts

Tricomoniasis: The Facts
What is trichomoniasis? How do people get trichomoniasis? What are the signs and symptoms of trichomoniasis? How can trichomoniasis be prevented?

Visit Trichomoniasis Facts & Brochures page. Also available in spanish.

Sterlization

Consent for Sterilization (form)

Consent for Sterilization (form)
3-part form for men and women to document informed consent to have a sterilization procedure.

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Title X

Title X Family Planning Program - Fact Sheet

Title X Family Planning Program - Fact Sheet
1-sheet, single-sided fact sheet for Title X grantees, delegates, and clinics explaining the Title X Family Planning Program.

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Program Guidelines for Project Grants for Family Planning Services, January 2001

Program Guidelines for Project Grants for Family Planning Services, January 2001
15-sheet, double-sided guidelines, including eligibility requirements and application form for Title X grantees, delegates, and clinics applying for project grants.

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