News Releases

2008
March 13		More than half the women who selected the Standard Days Method had never previously used family planning and on average, contraceptive use increased by 8 percent in communities where the method was introduced, according to an article published in the March 2008 issue of the journal Contraception. (News Release)

2007
Oct 2		New USAID Grant Helps Georgetown Meet Unmet Family Planning Needs Worldwide (Press release)
Sept 10		Docs Can Go Back to School Online to Fill a Gap In Their Education (Press release)
July 10		Latest WHO Handbook Presents Family Planning Options For Women Around the World (Press release)
July 25		Most Doctors Not Adequately Trained In Family Planning Options (Press release)
2006
July 23		Most Doctors Not Adequately Trained In Family Planning Options (Press release)
2005
December 8		Institute for Reproductive Health Celebrates 20th Year of Expanding Family Planning Options (Press release)
October 11		It’s all in the timing. (Press release ) (Link to full article)
2004
November 2		Standard Days Method Included in Contraceptive Technology (Press release)
August 18		Mind the Gap: Responding to the International Funding Crisis in Family Planning. Journal of Family Planning and Healthcare (Press release) (Abstract)
2003
July 18		Women Ovulate Once per Cycle, New Canadian Study Supports Natural Family Planning. (PDF of statement)
2002
June 10		New Natural Method of Family Planning Over 95% Effective in Preventing Pregnancy. (PDF press release) (Link to article)