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Profile and Pattern of Women Seeking Medical Termination of Pregnancy in a Tertiary care Centre in National Capital Region Ankita Kakkar; Pooja Rastogi; Anshul Saxena; Sushil Kumar; Alok Kumar
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14274

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Background: Induced abortion whether safe or unsafe, legal or illegal is a reproductive health service thatis part of the lives of women, couples and communities all over the country. When faced with unintendedpregnancies, especially in contexts in which women lack access to effective family planning, inducedabortion is an important part of women’s reproductive health care. In this backdrop the present study wasundertaken with the objective to study socio-demographic profile, methods, various indications in MedicalTermination of Pregnancy cases performed in our institution.Method: This study was conducted in the Department of Forensic Medicine in collaboration withDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, at SMSR, GautambudhNagar, India. Information was obtainedfrom the patient seeking abortion services, patient’s case record file in the hospital, Medical Terminationof Pregnancy (MTP) register and direct interview with concerned consultant in charge in the form of predesigned questionnaire..Conclusion: The most common reason for MTP was unwanted pregnancy due to non use of contraceptivesby the women of reproductive age group. We recommend comprehensive contraceptive counseling canhelp prevent unintended pregnancies that lead to abortions and should include information on when fertilityreturns after a birth or abortion. Also dedicating a special cell to focus on a woman’s unmet needs ofcontraception would go a long way in resolution of unintended pregnancies and abortions.
COMBATING DRUG ABUSE IN INDIA Sushil Kumar
International Journal of Educational Review, Law And Social Sciences (IJERLAS) Vol. 2 No. 3 (2022): May
Publisher : RADJA PUBLIKA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54443/ijerlas.v3i5.1017

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This research article focuses on the pressing issue of combating drug abuse in India. The abstract provides a concise overview of the article's key aspects. The abstract begins by highlighting the significance of the problem, emphasizing the urgent need for effective measures to address drug abuse. It outlines the objectives of the research, which include analyzing the current state of drug abuse, exploring its consequences, evaluating existing policies and programs, and promoting awareness and support services. The abstract mentions that the research involves a comprehensive analysis of data, including the prevalence, patterns, and demographics of drug abuse in India. It also investigates the social, economic, and health implications of drug abuse on individuals, families, and communities. Furthermore, it evaluates the effectiveness of existing policies and programs, identifying areas for improvement. The abstract concludes by emphasizing the importance of raising awareness, reducing stigma, and promoting preventive measures and rehabilitation services to combat drug abuse in India. Ultimately, the research aims to contribute to a society where individuals struggling with drug abuse can receive the necessary support and resources to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.
THE DOWRY DILEMMA: EXAMINING INDIA'S DEEP-ROOTED SOCIAL EVIL Sushil Kumar
International Journal of Educational Review, Law And Social Sciences (IJERLAS) Vol. 2 No. 5 (2022): September
Publisher : RADJA PUBLIKA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54443/ijerlas.v2i5.1018

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The dowry system in India has long been a deep-rooted social evil, posing significant challenges to gender equality and women's empowerment. This article delves into the complexities of this pervasive issue, examining its historical origins, societal impact, legal framework, and the need for change. Through a comprehensive literature review and analysis of scholarly sources, historical data, and legal documents, the article sheds light on the evolution of the dowry system in India and its enduring presence in contemporary society. It explores the social, economic, and psychological consequences faced by women and their families, highlighting the disparities and injustices that perpetuate the system. This article evaluates the effectiveness of existing legal measures and government initiatives in combatting the dowry system, aiming to identify gaps and potential areas for improvement. By examining the experiences and perspectives of those affected, it presents a compelling case for societal change, emphasizing the urgent need for gender equality, women's empowerment, and the eradication of this deep-rooted social evil. this article serves as a call to action, advocating for greater awareness, collective responsibility, and concerted efforts to address the dowry system, promoting a society where women are valued, respected, and free from the burden of dowry.