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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act 1971, was amended in 2002 to facilitate better implementation and increase access for women especially in the private health sector. The amendments to the MTP Act in 2002 decentralized the process of approval of a private place to offer abortion services to the district level.
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (MTP) was passed in 1971 in response to the rising incidence of abortions performed without proper medical supervision, which was leading to an alarmingly high number of maternal deaths. Abortion was made legal in India as a result of the MTP statute.
In the United States, the portion of abortions that are medical abortions has increased: 0% in 2000, 24% in 2011, 53% in 2022, and 63% in 2023 (figures include only clinic-supervised abortions, and exclude self-managed abortions).
The Act requires public state universities to offer mifepristone, the abortion pill, to female students at zero cost by 1 January 2023; funding for the program will be paid for through insurance and private grants with $200,000 to each University of California and California State University health clinic for training and equipment.
An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2024; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023. [d]
TV journalist Chuck Todd, who in 2023 stepped down as host of NBC’s Meet the Press, is now leaving the network altogether, he confirmed on Friday. “There’s never a perfect time to leave a ...
The Maternity (Amendment) Bill 2017, an amendment to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, was passed in Rajya Sabha on 11 August 2016, in Lok Sabha on 9 March 2017, [3] and received an assent from President of India on 27 March 2017. [4]
It is not the primary purpose of sanctions to punish doctors. Though they may be punitive, the ostensible purposes of sanctions are to protect the public, maintain confidence in the profession and maintain standards in the profession. When assessing sanction, the Tribunal should start by considering the least restrictive and act proportionately.