Information About Medical termination of pregnancy

We Have to Know about the Medical termination of pregnancy

• The medical termination of pregnancy Act of Govt of India enacted by the parliament in 1971 and became operative form 1972

Indications of Medical termination of pregnancy

• Continuation of pregnancy would involve serious risk to the life or grave injury to the health, whether physical or mental, of pregnant women.
• There is a substantial risk if the child was born he/she would suffer from physical or mental abnormalities
• Pregnancy from rape or pregnancy in the unmarried girl under age of 16 years
• Pregnancy from contraceptive failure.