Abstract Background Judicial proceedings in health care–related deaths often rely on the legal fiction of proximity and probability, equating association…

Abstract Background Caesarean section (C-section) is a life-saving surgical intervention in obstetrics. However, rising rates of both elective and emergency…

Abstract Reliable morbidity and mortality statistics are the cornerstone of evidence-based health policy, resource allocation, and accountability in healthcare systems.…

Abstract India’s maternal mortality and morbidity statistics remain contested due to methodological ambiguities and systemic data gaps. While the Maternal…

Abstract Background The discourse on bodily autonomy in India reveals stark contrasts between different social groups. Construction workers often assert…

Abstract This paper interrogates the shifting trajectory of India’s population policies and reproductive rights jurisprudence under the Medical Termination of…

Abstract The legal status of the unborn child under Indian law remains a contested terrain, particularly within the statutory framework…

Abstract Background Maternal tolerance of the genetically dissimilar foetus represents one of nature’s most profound biological phenomena. Despite the foetus…

Introduction Reproduction is the most primal of human imperatives, yet it is also the most contested. Biology whispers that our…

I. Introduction The commodification of the human body stands as one of the most disturbing manifestations of economic inequality and…