Medical Termination of Pregnancy
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:MTP
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Medical_Termination_of_Pregnancy_(Amendment)_Act,_2021_(India)
|
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
1971 (India)
|
| gptkbp:complication |
infection
hemorrhage incomplete abortion uterine perforation |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
ectopic pregnancy
allergy to medications used |
| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
miscarriage
spontaneous abortion |
| gptkbp:ethicalDebate |
yes
|
| gptkbp:gestationalLimit |
varies by country
20 weeks (India, with exceptions) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Medical Termination of Pregnancy
|
| gptkbp:indication |
contraceptive failure (in some jurisdictions)
fetal abnormalities risk to woman's life risk to woman's mental health risk to woman's physical health |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
regulated
|
| gptkbp:medicationUsed |
gptkb:mifepristone
gptkb:misoprostol |
| gptkbp:method |
gptkb:drug
surgical |
| gptkbp:performedAt |
registered medical facility
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
qualified medical practitioner
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
induced abortion
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| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Medical_Termination_of_Pregnancy_Act,_1971_(India)
various national laws |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
reproductive rights
family planning abortion law contraception |
| gptkbp:requires |
medical supervision
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| gptkbp:requiresConsent |
female
guardian (if minor or mentally ill) |
| gptkbp:socialDebate |
yes
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| gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:suffragist |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MTP
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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