CECA Resources
Use CECA’s resources to support implementation of efforts to expand contraceptive access!
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Environmental Scans
Summaries that compile and synthesize recent evidence on different topics and directly inform CECA projects
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Frameworks and Principles
Structured tools that CECA uses to offer direction, ensure consistency and alignment, drive decision-making, and maintain integrity
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Issue Briefs
Brief summaries of evidence, context, and actionable recommendations that CECA creates to raise awareness on a specific topic
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Peer Reviewed Publications
Scholarly articles and research papers that CECA team members authored or co-authored
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Recommendations and Summary Reports
Summaries of CECA’s efforts to analyze evidence and bring diverse experts together to make decisions and recommend actions
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Archived Resources
Earlier scans and briefs, available upon request
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Developing a Post-Roe Contraceptive Access Strategy: Environmental Scan Report (2026)
Policy Topics Affecting Minors’ Access to Contraception: A Summary of the Evidence (2026)
Examining the Evidence on Contraceptive Misinformation and Disinformation: Environmental Scan Report (2025)
Private Sector Engagement in Contraceptive Access: Environmental Scan Report (2024)
Statewide Contraceptive Access Initiatives: Updated Environmental Scan Report (2024)
Expanding the Capacity of the Contraceptive Care Workforce: Environmental Scan Report (2022)
Contraceptive Quality Measures Implementation Environmental Scan Report (2022)
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Equity-Informed Principles
Equity-Informed Principles Guiding the Strategy to Preserve and Expand Contraceptive Access (2026)
Equity-informed Principles for Contraceptive Research (2021)
Guiding Principles for Collaboration
Guiding Principles for Effective Meetings (2025)
Guiding Principles for Effective Partnerships (2025)
Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity
Understanding and Achieving Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity (SRHE) (2026)
The Unintended Consequences of Unintended Pregnancy: Unpacking a Public Health Paradigm Shift (2023)
Conceptualizing Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity: Key Terms and Frameworks (2021)
Sexual and Reproductive Wellbeing
Conceptual Model of Sexual and Reproductive Wellbeing (SRWB) (2022)
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Improving, expanding, and scaling contraceptive access efforts (Contraception, 2026)
How statewide contraceptive access initiatives can advance sexual and reproductive health equity (Contraception, 2026)
What is contraceptive access? A comprehensive, multi-level framework to inform research, policy, and practice(Contraception, 2026)
Call to action: Bringing sexual and reproductive health equity into how we quantify the impact of contraceptive access(Contraception, 2026)
What about well-being? Measuring what we really care about in sexual and reproductive health (Studies in Family Planning, 2025)
A landscape of available data on contraceptive care in the United States. (Contraception, 2025)
Advancing a measure of sexual and reproductive well-being aligned with core values of reproductive justice and human rights (American Journal of Public Health, 2025)
Contraceptive access efforts: Learning from diverse approaches and informing the future (Contraception, 2025)
Providing quality family planning services in the United States: Recommendations of the U.S. Office of Population Affairs (Revised 2024) (American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 2024)
Use of preferred source of contraception among users of the pill, patch, and ring in the US (JAMA Network Open, 2024)
Estimates of use of preferred contraceptive method in the United States: A population-based study (The Lancet Regional Health Americas, 2024)
Critiquing the unintended pregnancy framework (Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 2023)
Scaling up evidence-based practices in Contraceptive Access Initiatives (American Journal of Public Health, 2022)
Reshaping contraceptive access efforts by centering equity, justice, and autonomy (American Journal of Public Health, 2022)
US sexual and reproductive health policy: Which frameworks are needed now, and next steps forward (American Journal of Public Health, 2022)
A Prologue to the AJPH Supplement: Using evidence to expand contraceptive access (American Journal of Public Health, 2022)
Evolving the preconception health framework: A call for reproductive and sexual health equity (Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021)
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Contraceptive Access Strategy
Strategy to Preserve and Expand Contraceptive Access (2026)
Contraceptive Care Workforce
How Policymakers Can Help Expand the Capacity of the Contraceptive Care Workforce (2023)
Strategies to Expand the Capacity of the Contraceptive Care Workforce (2022)
Federal Scientific and Administrative Processes
Achieving Universal, Equitable Access to Quality Contraception: Detailed CECA Recommendations (2021)
CECA Recommendations for Achieving Universal, Equitable Access to Quality Contraception: Overview (2021)
Development and Vetting of the CECA Federal Process Recommendations (2021)
Federal Sterilization Policies
Federal Sterilization Consent: A Summary of the Current Context and Recommendations for Change (2023)
Priority Roadmap for Policy-Ready Contraceptive Research
Research Priorities to Advance Contraceptive Access in the Post-Roe Context (2024)
Priority Roadmap for Policy-Ready Contraceptive Research (2021)
Priority Roadmap for Policy-Ready Contraceptive Research: Executive Summary (2021)
Private Sector Engagement
Private Sector Engagement in Contraceptive Access: Roundtable Summary Report (2024)
Advancing Contraceptive Access: A Strategic Communications Guide for the Private Sector (2024)
Quality Family Planning Recommendations
Providing Quality Family Planning Services in the United States: Recommendations of the U.S. Office of Population Affairs (Revised 2024)
Sexual and Reproductive Wellbeing Measure
Sexual and Reproductive Wellbeing (SRWB) Measure Development Strategy (2023)
Statewide Contraceptive Access Initiatives
New Opportunities to Expand Access and Equity: Statewide Contraceptive Access Initiatives (Webinar, 2024)
Statewide Contraceptive Access Initiatives: Recommendations Report (2024)
Statewide Contraceptive Access Initiatives: Summary of Listening Session Findings (2024)
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Federal Scientific and Administrative Processes
Understanding the Federal Processes for Expanding Contraceptive Access (2019)
Expanding Contraceptive Access Through Clinical and Programmatic Guidelines (2019)
Expanding Contraceptive Access Through Performance Measures (2019)
Expanding Contraceptive Access Through Funding Strategies (2019)
Priority Roadmap for Policy-Ready Contraceptive Research
Assessing the Impact of Major Policy Changes Related to Contraceptive Access (2022)
Definitions and Measures of Reproductive and Sexual Health-Related Constructs: Agency, Autonomy, Empowerment, Equity, Quality of Life, and Wellbeing (2021)
Expanding the Capacity of the Contraceptive Care Workforce: Environmental Scan Report (2021)
Measuring the Health, Economic, and Social Outcomes Related to Contraception (2021)
Pharmacist-Prescribed Hormonal Contraception (2021)