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Abortion and breast cancer 
Provides the Canadian Cancer Society's perspective on rumours that suggest having an abortion or miscarriage will increase the risk of breast cancer.
Source: Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
Alberta reproductive health: pregnancies and birth: 2006  PDF
Provides an overview of the reproductive health of Albertan women and their infants. Offers data on pregnancies and births, including outcomes and determinants. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Alberta Health and Wellness
Emotional Responses to Abortion 
Describes how women may feel after having an abortion and reasons why some women experience distress. Provides suggestions related to post-abortion emotional healing. Also includes a section on men's emotional response to their partner's decision to have an abortion.
Source: Sexual Health Centre Saskatoon
Giving support after an abortion 
Provides advice to men on giving support to their partners after an abortion, and on discussing feelings about the relationship.
Source: Planned Parenthood Edmonton (PPE)
International resource  Guttmacher Institute 
Advances sexual and reproductive health and rights in the United States and worldwide through social science research, policy analysis and public education. Web site provides information on sexual behaviour, prevention, contraception, abortion, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV, and pregnancy and birth.
Source: Guttmacher Institute
From: International resource
How can a woman find out what abortion options are available to her? 
Summarizes available options for abortion services and counselling, and provides online sources of information on abortion, abortion rights, and family planning. Prepared by the Sex Information and Education Council of Canada (SIECCAN).
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: FAQs: sexuality/reproductive health
International resource  Marie Stopes International UK 
Provides sexual and reproductive health information and services throughout the United Kingdom and in many countries worldwide. Web site includes publications for health professionals and the general public on abortion, female sterilisation, health screening, sex education, sexually transmitted infections, and vasectomy.
Source: Marie Stopes International UK
From: International resource
Medical abortion 
Explains what a medical abortion is, what drug combinations are used, how they work, and when a medical abortion can be performed safely.
Source: womenshealthmatters.ca at Women's College Hospital
From: Sexual health centre
Medical abortion information 
Explains what a medical abortion is, what drug combinations are used, how they work, and the effectiveness rate of medical abortion. Gives information on obtaining this procedure in Alberta.
Source: Sexual Health Access Alberta
Men and pregnancy 
Discusses feelings experienced by men whose partners face an unplanned pregnancy, or who have decided to have an abortion. Suggests how to give and receive support in this situation.
Source: Planned Parenthood Edmonton (PPE)
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