Emergency Contraception

Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

Emergency Contraception Website
Phone:	1-888-NOT-2-LATE (1-888-668-2528)
Web Address:	ec.princeton.edu
This Web site provides information about emergency contraception. This includes the correct use, effectiveness, and expected side effects of emergency contraception, along with how regular contraceptive pills can be used for emergency contraception. The Web site is operated by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University and by the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals. A searchable database of emergency contraceptive providers in the United States is also available.
Planned Parenthood's Emergency Contraceptive Page
Phone:	1-800-230-PLAN or 1-800-230-7526
Web Address:	www.plannedparenthood.org/ec
This site offers resources for emergency contraception, including birth control pills available for this use and their side effects, the use of an intrauterine device (IUD), and a fact sheet. Information on this site is also provided in Spanish.

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Author:	Bets Davis, MFA	Last Updated: May 22, 2008
Medical Review:	Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology
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