Research Guides: ANTH 312: Anthropology of Reproduction (BMC): Websites & News

Websites

CDC Division of Reproductive Health
The Division is a unit of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the US Department of Health and Human Services. Contains links to statistics and publications of the CDC and other government agencies on abortion, assisted reproductive technology, maternal and infant health and more. Not just a good source for US focused information, the Division is also interested in global reproductive health.
ELDIS Resource Guide on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Links to a reports and resources on sexual and reproductive health assembled by ELDIS (formerly the ELectronic Development Information Source), a service of the Institute of Development Studies in the UK.
Population Council
The Population Council is an international, nonprofit organization that seeks to "improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and to help achieve a humane, equitable, and sustainable balance between people and resources." Research areas include Gender & Family Dynamics and Reproductive Health.
Population Reference Bureau
The Population Reference Bureau gathers and diseminates information about population, health, and the environment. You can Browse PRB publications by topic area, including Gender, Marriage/Family, Reproductive Health, etc.
WHO Reproductive Health and Research Section
Links to numerous World Health Organization reports on sexual and reproductive health topics.

Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Electronic Library
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Look at CQ Researcher Plus Archive for issue-based articles on American politics and policy, with links out to News sources.
Access World News
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Provides full-text documents from hundreds of U.S. and international newspapers, including the Philadelphia Inquirer (1981-date) and the Philadelphia Daily News (1978-date). You can select specific publications to search or search groups of publications by geographic area.
Ethnic Newswatch
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Find articles from newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press in America. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages. Articles from 1959-present.
Nexis Uni
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Formerly LexisNexis, find newspaper and magazine articles, news transcripts, reference works, and legal materials, including Supreme Court cases. Includes the New York Times from 1980-present.