Which of the following is an aim of medical termination act?
To improve maternal health
To de-criminalize the abortion seeker
To decrease population
Both A and B
A
To de-criminalize the abortion seeker
B
Both A and B
C
To decrease population
D
To improve maternal health
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The medical termination act of 1971 gives allows abortions only under the following conditions
A risk to life of the pregnant woman
A risk of grave injury to her mental or physical health
If the pregnancy is caused by rape
If the unborn suffers from chromosomal or genetic abnormalities
Failure of the contraceptive used by the couple
If any of these condition is not met , the MTP is considered to be illegal . So the correct option is 'both A & B' .
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