Health Matters is a one-page fact sheet for the general public that provides a brief overview of existing facts and data on various topics related to reproductive health. If there is a topic you’d like ARHP to cover in a future issue of Health Matters, please send your suggestions to education@arhp.org; please be as specific as possible.
This page is available in Spanish
- Abstinence and Outercourse (Also available in Spanish)
- Birth Control Pills (Also available in Spanish)
- Birth Control Shot (Also available in Spanish)
- Breastfeeding (Lactational Amenorrhea Method) (Also available in Spanish)
- Cervical Cap (Also available in Spanish)
- The Connection Between Your Health and the Environment
- Copper T IUD (Also available in Spanish)
- Diaphragm (Also available in Spanish)
- Dispelling Common Myths About Intrauterine Contraception (Also available in Spanish)
- Facts About Emergency Contraception Pills (Also available in Spanish)
- Female Condom (Also available in Spanish)
- Female Sterilization (Also available in Spanish)
- Frequently Asked Questions About the Contraceptive Patch (Also available in Spanish)
- Healthy Fish, Healthy Families
- Hormonal IUD (Also available in Spanish)
- Implant (Also available in Spanish)
- Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome (Also available in Spanish)
- Making Sense of Cervical Cancer (Also available in Spanish)
- Male Condom (Also available in Spanish)
- Miscarriage
- Perimenopause: Changes, Treatment, Staying Healthy
- Preconception Care: Folate and Beyond (Also available in Spanish)
- Rhythm Method (Fertility Awareness) (Also available in Spanish)
- Seeking Early Abortion Services
- Spermicide (Also available in Spanish)
- Sponge (Also available in Spanish)
- Understanding Menstrual Suppression (Also available in Spanish)
- Understanding the HPV Vaccine (Also available in Spanish)
- Understanding Pap Test Results (Also available in Spanish, Chinese [PDF only], and Vietnamese [PDF only])
- Using Birth Control Pills Regularly for Successful Contraception (Also available in Spanish)
- Withdrawal (Pulling Out) (Also available in Spanish)
- Vaginal Ring (Also available in Spanish)
- Vasectomy (Also available in Spanish)
- Your Six-week Post-partum Check-up
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