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ArticleIndian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine

Medical Termination of Pregnancy: Contrast in American and Indian Positions in the Global Scenario.

Saru Sethi, Pankaj Arora, Guruprasad Thimmaiah

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Article in Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Saru SethiDepartment of Hospital Administration, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Pankaj AroraDepartment of Hospital Administration, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
Guruprasad ThimmaiahDepartment of Hospital Administration, Dr.Chandramma Dayananda Sagar institute of Medical Education and Research, Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli, Kanakapura, Karnataka, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy, commonly known as abortion, is terminating the developing fetus through medication or surgical intervention. In ancient times, abortion was often practiced but regulated within religious and cultural norms, whereas with the advent of modern medicine and evolving moral attitudes, governments began enacting laws to govern abortion more explicitly. While most nations have legalized abortion, there are still differences, for example, in terms of restrictions, maximum gestational age, and grounds for exemption. Global abortion regulations are constantly evolving due to local, social, and economic perspectives. Some nations have recently liberalized their abortion regulations, while others have tightened them even more. Access restrictions to abortion will not lower the abortion numbers; however, it substantially impacts the safety of abortion procedures.

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Abortionculturalglobal reviewhistorical evolution of abortionlegal dimensionmedical termination of pregnancy

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PMID41451042
PMCPMC12735379

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