Abortion Research Compendium – India

Policy and legislation

Political support and leadership drives the legal and policy framework that is necessary to realize an individual's abortion rights. Primarily, this includes laws, policies and other regulatory actions that support comprehensive and postabortion care and medical abortion.

Challenging choice: a media study of anti-abortion movements in India

2026 Ragini Bordoloi,Vinitha Jayaprakasan,Souvik Pyne & Alka Barua

COMMENTARY: Right to abortion of survivors of rape in India

2024 Manika Kamthan, Ruksana Akhtar

Medical termination of pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021: From the lenses of LGBTQIA+ community in India

2024 Atul Shendge,Abhishek Royal,Alpana Dange,Vaibhav Kumar

Respectful Abortion Care initiative: How a large-scale virtual training for providers in India increased knowledge of the new 2021 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act

2024 Shantha Kumari, Kandala Aparna Sharma, Sumita Ghosh, Barru Aruna Suman, Ajey Bhardwaj, Manju Puri, Pushpa Chaudhary, Tapas Chatterjee, Sapna Dubey, Priya Karna

Legal Limits Relaxed: Time to Look at Other Barriers Faced by Women Seeking Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomalies

2023 Rimpi Singla,Nasreen T. Banu,Aashima Arora,Neelam Aggarwal,Madhu Gupta