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Allergic to condoms? Advice for the latex sensitive 
Suggests latex-free options for birth control and protection against sexually transmitted infections for people who are allergic to latex.
Source: Halifax Sexual Health Centre
Are spermicides safe and effective to use? 
Describes spermicides and how to use them effectively. Provides a list of some of the different types that are available in Canada. Discusses the effect of nonoxynol-9 as a spermicide ingredient. Explains the difference between spermicides and microbicides. Created for CHN by the Sexuality and Reproductive Health Affiliate.
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: FAQs: sexuality/reproductive health
Articles for students by students 
Contains articles written by university peer educators on alcohol, birth control, body image, depression, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), HIV and AIDS, and stress.
Source: University of Alberta, University Health Centre
From: The brochure rack (health information)
Birth control 
Discusses birth control options for women with diabetes. Provides information on using different types of birth control pills and discusses the effects of oral contraceptives on blood glucose and on the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Source: womenshealthmatters.ca at Women's College Hospital
From: Reproductive and sexual health
Birth control 
Provides a general discussion of options for birth control, and how to choose a suitable method.
Source: womenshealthmatters.ca at Women's College Hospital
From: Sexual health centre
Birth control: emergency contraception 
Describes methods available for emergency contraception to prevent pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or the failure of another birth control method. Explains how emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) work, and how to use them. Also discusses post-coital IUDs.
Source: womenshealthmatters.ca at Women's College Hospital
From: Sexual health centre
Calgary Sexual Health Centre 
Offers counselling and education services that help people consider their sexual and reproductive choices in informed and responsible ways. Web site contains information on pregnancy, birth control, sexual health, sexuality education, and sexual orientation.
Source: Calgary Sexual Health Centre
Canadian contraception consensus (part 1)  PDF
Details clinical practice guidelines of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada on the role of health care providers in the provision of family planning services, contraceptive care, access to contraception, and emergency contraception. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Canadian contraception consensus (part 2)  PDF
Details clinical practice guidelines of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada on different forms of hormonal contraception and intrauterine devices (IUDs). Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Canadian contraception consensus (part 3)  PDF
Details clinical practice guidelines of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada on barrier methods of contraception, natural family planning, and sterilization. Discusses perimenopausal, postpartum, and post-abortion contraception, and contraception for the adolescent. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
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