ICD-11 code : JA00.1;
Preferred Label : Induced abortion;
ICD-11 definition : Induced abortion (also referred to as Artificial termination of pregnancy) is a complete
expulsion or extraction from a woman of an embryo or a fetus (irrespective of the
duration of the pregnancy), following a deliberate interruption of an ongoing pregnancy
by medical or surgical means, which is not intended to result in a live birth. Induced
abortions are distinct from cases of spontaneous abortion and stillbirth.;
ICD-11 synonym : abortion induced for medical indications; legal termination of pregnancy; Illegal abortion; abortion induced for legal indications; legal abortion; therapeutic abortion; therapeutic termination of pregnancy; abortion induced for psychiatric indications; medical abortion; legally induced abortion; Nonmedical induced abortion;
ICD-11 inclusion : therapeutic abortion;
ICD-11 "other" category code : JA00.1Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : JA00.1Z;
Origin ID : 1517114528;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Induced abortion (also referred to as Artificial termination of pregnancy) is a complete
expulsion or extraction from a woman of an embryo or a fetus (irrespective of the
duration of the pregnancy), following a deliberate interruption of an ongoing pregnancy
by medical or surgical means, which is not intended to result in a live birth. Induced
abortions are distinct from cases of spontaneous abortion and stillbirth.