For MTP consent is taken from
Correct Answer: Wife only
Description: A i.e. Wife only - MTP Act 1971 allows registered medical practioner with ceified experience (by CMO, of assisting 25 MTP cases) to perform aboion in a licenced setup (Governement or private). The consent of only women is required before conducting aboion; written consent of guardian is required if the women is a minor or mentally ill. Consent of husband is not necessaryQ. - MTP Act 1971 does not allow aboion on poor socioeconomic grounds and if only husband (not mother) is willingQ. Rape; contraceptive failure, use of cytotoxic drugs, risk of delivering seriously handicapped baby, and injury to physical & mental health of mother are valid grounds for MTP.
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