In collaboration with National Sexual Violence Resource Center and Futures Without Violence.
​Emergency Contraception Resources:
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American Society for Emergency Contraception Reports and Fact Sheets:
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Distribution of Emergency Contraception (EC) By Organizations: Legal Issues
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Mechanism of Action of Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraceptive Pills
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Emergency Contraception for Every Campus (student website) and EC 101
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Emergency Contraception for Transgender and Nonbinary Patients
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Emergency Contraception in the COVID-19 Era: Advance access is more important than ever
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Emergency Contraception: A guide for Pharmacies and Retailers
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Chart: Emergency Contraception: Birth Control that Works After Sex, Bedsider and Bixby Center at the University of California, San Francisco
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Find Health Care (Tool in English and Spanish), Bedsider
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Resources for EC after SA/DV:
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Providing Emergency Contraception to Sexual Assault Survivors, National Women’s Law Cente
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Frequently Asked Questions: Over-the-counter (OTC) medications in domestic violence and sexual violence programs, Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance
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Trauma, and Mental Health: Model Medication Policy for DV Shelters, National Center on Domestic Violence
REFERENCES
1. Emergency Contraception for Every Campus. Emergency Contraception Basics [Internet]. 2023; Available from: https://www.ec4ec.org/ec-101/
2. American Society for Emergency Contraception. Mechanism of Action of Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraceptive Pills, [Internet]. 2022;Available from: https://www.americansocietyforec.org/_files/ugd/7f2e0b_60b64d14bc4445d29c70aad73618950b.pdf
3. Cleland K, Zhu H, Goldstuck N, Cheng L, Trussell J. The efficacy of intrauterine devices for emergency contraception: a systematic review of 35 years of experience. Hum Reprod 2012;27(7):1994–2000.
4. American Society for Emergency Contraception. Efficacy of emergency contraception and body weight: Current understanding and recommendations [Internet]. 2022;Available from: www.americansocietyforec.org/reports-and-factsheets
5. Raymond EG, Cleland K. Clinical practice. Emergency contraception. NEnglJMed 2015;372(14):1342–8.
6. Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare. FRSH Guideline: Emergency Contraception. 2020.
7. Haeger KO, Lamme J, Cleland K. State of emergency contraception in the U.S., 2018. Contracept Reprod Med 2018;3:20.
8. Jatlaoui TC, Riley H, Curtis KM. Safety data for levonorgestrel, ulipristal acetate and Yuzpe regimens for emergency contraception. Contraception 2016;93(2):93–112.
9. Li HWR, Gemzell-Danielsson K. Mechanisms of action of emergency contraception pills. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care 2019;24(1):11–2.
10. American Society for Emergency Contraception. Distribution of Emergency Contraception by Organizations: Legal Issues [Internet]. Available from: https://www.americansocietyforec.org/reports-and-factsheets
11. American Society for Emergency Contraception. “This is much harder than I thought it would be.” Access to over-the-counter emergency contraception in America [Internet]. Available from: www.americansocietyforec.org/reports-and-factsheets
12. American Society for Emergency Contraception. Emergency contraception: A guide for pharmacies and retailers [Internet]. 2016;Available from: http://americansocietyforec.org/uploads/3/4/5/6/34568220/pharmacy_ec_access_overview.pdf