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Law on Maternal and Infant Health Care (PRC Presidential Order No. 33 of 1994).

Main Region

First Region

China
Maternity protection
1994-10-27
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Formulated to guarantee the health of mothers and infants and to improve the quality of births. Provides that medical and health care organizations should offer premarital care services to citizens (a premarital medical checkup should include examinations for serious hereditary diseases, contagious diseases and relevant mental disorders). When a couple registers their marriage, they should present certificates of premarital medical checkups. Contains provisions on medical and health care services relevant to child-bearing, pregnant and lying-in women during their gestation and lying-in periods. Also provisions on technical certification and administration.

Electronic region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Daily Report
    Date
    1994-11-01
    Page range
    pp. 29-32