Kerala: Doctor arrested for performing illegal abortion of minor girl Adity Saha24 Oct 2024 2:15 PM ISTKollam: A 68-year-old doctor cum owner of a private hospital in Krishnapuram has been arrested by Kilikollur police on Tuesday for allegedly...
Sterilization rates among women on the rise after supreme court abortion ruling: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTSurgical sterilization rates among women increased in the United States after a 2022 Supreme Court ruling (Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health) overturned...
MTPCON-2024: 500 Gynaecologists gather in Latur to address abortion laws Kajal Rajput4 Sept 2024 9:30 AM ISTLatur: Over 500 gynaecologists from across India gathered in Latur, Maharashtra, over two days to discuss key issues related to women’s health,...
Allahabad HC denies permission to 13-year-old rape survivor to terminate 32-week pregnancy Adity Saha31 Aug 2024 12:30 PM ISTPrayagraj: Observing that carrying the pregnancy to full term is safer than terminating at this stage, the Allahabad High Court has refused to...
Taking first dose of misoprostol at home for abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy safe and reduces time spent in hospital: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2024 8:45 AM ISTPregnant people who took the first dose of misoprostol (a pill given as part of the procedure for medical abortions) at home had a 71% chance of...
Woman's decision to continue pregnancy or choose termination: Allahabad HC on 32 weeks pregnancy of minor rape survivor Kajal Rajput29 July 2024 5:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Allahabad High Court emphasized that it is a woman's decision whether to continue pregnancy or go ahead with medical termination. This...
New study shows medication abortion without ultrasound to be safe Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTResearchers compared patients who received care remotely to those who got ultrasounds and found no differences in outcomes. Medication abortion...
Delhi Court grants bails to doctor couple accused under POCSO Act Kajal Rajput3 July 2024 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent development, the Rohini Sessions Court granted anticipatory bail to a male doctor and regular bail to his wife, also a...
'Nobody can be allowed to play hide and seek to commit murder of an unborn child': Madhya Pradesh HC turns down minor girl's plea to terminate pregnancy Adity Saha17 May 2024 6:00 PM ISTJabalpur: Citing misuse of judicial authority, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has denied a minor girl, allegedly raped by her brother-in-law,...
What about the right of the child to survive? SC dismisses plea seeking termination of over 27-week pregnancy Kajal Rajput17 May 2024 2:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy,...
Bombay HC directs police not to compel gynaecologist for ID of minor seeking to terminate pregnancy Sanchari Chattopadhyay8 May 2024 3:00 PM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court has scheduled an urgent hearing for a petition filed by two gynaecologists challenging the actions of a police officer...
Medical Board must examine pregnant person and opine on the aspect of risk to their physical and mental health: Supreme Court Adity Saha7 May 2024 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Criticising the approach of the medical board of JJ hospital for declaring a minor rape survivor unfit for pregnancy termination of 28...
