Men’s Reproductive Health Resources

Links to websites of groups that study or provide information about men’s reproductive health.

General Information

  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
    Devoted to advancing knowledge and expertise in reproductive medicine and biology.
  • National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus
    Produced by the National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus provides information from the National Institutes of Health about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues.
  • Planned Parenthood
    Planned Parenthood is a nationwide community health resource that provides healthcare, education, and information to men and women.
  • HHS, Office on Women's Health
    The Office on Women's Health provides resources, health information, and education for women. Read Fact Sheet: Birth Control Methods.
  • ReproductiveFacts.org external link is a website maintained by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. The site includes information on fertility and having children, including descriptions of fertility treatments.
  • The website of the Path2Parenthood, formerly the American Fertility Association, offers information on adoption; infertility prevention; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender family building; male infertility; miscarriage; and trying to conceive. https://www.path2parenthood.org/ external link
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web-based guide to assisted reproductive technology contains information on preparing for assisted reproductive technology, reports on its success rates, and provides additional resources. https://www.cdc.gov/art/index.html
  • Fertile Hope is part of the national LIVESTRONG cancer initiative and provides information on childbearing for cancer patients and survivors. https://www.livestrong.org/what-we-do/program/fertility external link

Services, Resources, and Support

Please note: Links to organizations and information included on this page do not indicate endorsement from NICHD, NIH, or HHS.

Information About Men's Reproductive Health

  • NICHD Contraception and Reproductive Health (CRH) Branch Report to the NACHHD Council (2008) (PDF 537 KB)
    This report describes research and research training supported by the CDDB Branch. Topics include contraceptive research and development, contraceptive and reproductive evaluation, prevention of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases, selected reproductive and gynecological issues, and training.
  • CRB Branch Supported Projects
    The CRB Branch provides a list of its research studies that are searchable by principal investigator (PI), grant number, or fiscal year.
  • Contraceptive Clinical Trials Network (CCTN)
    The CCTN field centers are selected on the basis of their capacity to conduct Phase I, II, and III trials. The network scientists conduct research on oral, vaginal, intrauterine, injectable, implantable, or topical contraceptive drugs and devices.
  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) external link
    Research Grants and Awards ASRM lists its research grants and awards given in the area of reproductive medicine, including a competitive training grant from NICHD to provide reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellows with specialized training in reproductive medicine and biology.
  • The American Association of Family Physicians compiled the key recommendations for practice when treating infertility.
    http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0315/p849.html external link
  • MedlinePlus, a service offered by the National Library of Medicine, contains links to current research in infertility, including financial issues, clinical trials, genetics, and journal articles. It also contains a section on the latest news on infertility.
    https://medlineplus.gov/infertility.html

Please note: Links to organizations and information included on this page do not indicate endorsement from NICHD, NIH, or HHS.