Abortion law, policy and services in India: a critical review

SS Hirve - Reproductive health matters, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
… in India since the 1960s and research on abortion service … Pregnancy Act, including devolution
of regulation of abortion … to provide early abortion, and approval of medical abortion, have …

Shaping the abortion policy–competing discourses on the Zambian termination of pregnancy act

MES Haaland, H Haukanes, JM Zulu… - international Journal for …, 2019 - Springer
… We argue that the Zambian Termination of Pregnancy Act is ambiguous and leaves much
room for interpretation. This paper challenges the notion that the Zambian abortion law is …

The abortion act (1967): A biography

S Sheldon, G Davis, J O'Neill, C Parker - Legal Studies, 2019 - cambridge.org
… It carves out an exception whereby criminal offences under the law relating to abortion
will not be committed,25 provided that a pregnancy is terminated under medical control. …

Abortion reform in South Africa: A case study of the 1996 Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act

S Guttmacher, F Kapadia, JTW Naude… - International Family …, 1998 - JSTOR
… to abortion services by requiring a physician's, and in some cases a magistrate's, approval for
abortion … This article examines the policies that have regulated accessibility of abortion and …

[PDF][PDF] From policy development to policy implementation: the South African Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act

B Klugman, S Varkey - … for abortion access: Eleven country studies, 2001 - academia.edu
… , set up a policy development process across all sectors. In the health sector, abortion was
put on the agenda. The existing Abortion and Sterilisation Act of 1975 allowed for abortion in …

Abortion Law Reform: A Study of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971

A Jacob - Journal of the Indian Law Institute, 1974 - JSTOR
… the conditions for abortion by dispensin the minimum qualifications for doctors set out in the
union Act or increasing the length of pregnancy during which an abortion is perm Similarly, a …

The Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013: suicide, dignity and the Irish discourse on abortion

C Murray - Social & Legal Studies, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… legal test to obtain a constitutionally permitted abortion within the State. This article focuses
… on abortion around the introduction of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013 and …

[图书][B] The Abortion Act 1967: a biography of a UK law

S Sheldon, G Davis, J O'Neill, C Parker - 2022 - books.google.com
… Here, we follow the language used within the Abortion Act in referring to ‘pregnant women’
and reserving the term ‘mothers’ for those involved in the social activity of caring for a born …

Abortion reforms in South Africa: An overview of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act

R Kaswa, P Yogeswaran - South African Family Practice, 2020 - ajol.info
… It replaced the old law of Abortion and Sterilisation Act of 1975.Following this act, abortion-…
Act of 1996 brought a further reduction in abortion-related maternal morbidity and mortality.…

[PDF][PDF] Abortion Policy-Challenges and Opportunities

FK Bloomer, L Hoggart - 2016 - pure.ulster.ac.uk
Pregnancy Act 2013, has been criticised by those who seek a more liberal approach to abortion
… They point out that it places several hurdles in the way of a person seeking an abortion, …