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Measures for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Maternal and Infant Health Care

中华人民共和国母婴保健法实施办法

This regulation specifies the implementation details of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law, covering the scope of services, institutional responsibilities, and operational requirements for maternal and infant health care in China.

Issuing authority
State Council of the People's Republic of China中华人民共和国国务院
Published
2023-07-20
Effective
2023-07-20
Status
In force
Open official source ↗Source checked: 2026-07-30Version history: 2001-06-20 · 2017-11-17 · 2022-03-29 · 2023-07-20
Original ChineseTranslation
Original Chinese

(2001年6月20日中华人民共和国国务院令第308号公布 根据2017年11月17日《国务院关于修改部分行政法规的决定》第一次修订  根据2022年3月29日《国务院关于修改和废止部分行政法规的决定》第二次修订  根据2023年7月20日《国务院关于修改和废止部分行政法规的决定》第三次修订)

Translation

(Promulgated by Decree No. 308 of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on June 20, 2001; first revision in accordance with the Decision of the State Council on Amending Certain Administrative Regulations on November 17, 2017; second revision in accordance with the Decision of the State Council on Amending and Repealing Certain Administrative Regulations on March 29, 2022; third revision in accordance with the Decision of the State Council on Amending and Repealing Certain Administrative Regulations on July 20, 2023)

Original Chinese第一章

总  则

TranslationChapter I

General Provisions

Original Chinese第一条

根据《中华人民共和国母婴保健法》(以下简称母婴保健法),制定本办法。

TranslationArticle 1

These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Maternal and Infant Health Care (hereinafter referred to as the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law).

Original Chinese第二条

在中华人民共和国境内从事母婴保健服务活动的机构及其人员应当遵守母婴保健法和本办法。

TranslationArticle 2

Institutions and their personnel engaged in maternal and infant health care services within the territory of the People's Republic of China shall comply with the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law and these Measures.

Original Chinese第三条

母婴保健技术服务主要包括下列事项:

TranslationArticle 3

Maternal and infant health care technical services mainly include the following items:

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(一)有关母婴保健的科普宣传、教育和咨询;

Translation

(1) Popular science publicity, education, and consultation on maternal and infant health care;

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(二)婚前医学检查;

Translation

(2) Premarital medical examination;

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(三)产前诊断和遗传病诊断;

Translation

(3) Prenatal diagnosis and genetic disease diagnosis;

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(四)助产技术;

Translation

(4) Midwifery techniques;

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(五)实施医学上需要的节育手术;

Translation

(5) Implementation of medically necessary contraception surgery;

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(六)新生儿疾病筛查;

Translation

(6) Newborn disease screening;

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(七)有关生育、节育、不育的其他生殖保健服务。

Translation

(7) Other reproductive health services related to fertility, contraception, and infertility.

Original Chinese第四条

公民享有母婴保健的知情选择权。国家保障公民获得适宜的母婴保健服务的权利。

TranslationArticle 4

Citizens have the right to informed choice in maternal and infant health care. The state guarantees citizens' right to obtain appropriate maternal and infant health care services.

Original Chinese第五条

母婴保健工作以保健为中心,以保障生殖健康为目的,实行保健和临床相结合,面向群体、面向基层和预防为主的方针。

TranslationArticle 5

Maternal and infant health care work shall focus on health care, aim to safeguard reproductive health, combine health care with clinical practice, and adopt the principles of serving the community, grassroots, and prevention.

Original Chinese第六条

各级人民政府应当将母婴保健工作纳入本级国民经济和社会发展计划,为母婴保健事业的发展提供必要的经济、技术和物质条件,并对少数民族地区、贫困地区的母婴保健事业给予特殊支持。

TranslationArticle 6

People's governments at all levels shall incorporate maternal and infant health care work into their national economic and social development plans, provide necessary economic, technical, and material conditions for the development of maternal and infant health care, and give special support to maternal and infant health care in ethnic minority and poverty-stricken areas.

Original Chinese

县级以上地方人民政府根据本地区的实际情况和需要,可以设立母婴保健事业发展专项资金。

Translation

Local people's governments at or above the county level may establish special funds for the development of maternal and infant health care based on local conditions and needs.

Original Chinese第七条

国务院卫生行政部门主管全国母婴保健工作,履行下列职责:

TranslationArticle 7

The health administrative department of the State Council shall be responsible for national maternal and infant health care work and perform the following duties:

Original Chinese

(一)制定母婴保健法及本办法的配套规章和技术规范;

Translation

(1) Formulate supporting regulations and technical specifications for the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law and these Measures;

Original Chinese

(二)按照分级分类指导的原则,制定全国母婴保健工作发展规划和实施步骤;

Translation

(2) Formulate national maternal and infant health care work development plans and implementation steps in accordance with the principle of graded and classified guidance;

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(三)组织推广母婴保健及其他生殖健康的适宜技术;

Translation

(3) Organize the promotion of appropriate technologies for maternal and infant health care and other reproductive health;

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(四)对母婴保健工作实施监督。

Translation

(4) Supervise maternal and infant health care work.

Original Chinese第八条

县级以上各级人民政府财政、公安、民政、教育、人力资源社会保障等部门应当在各自职责范围内,配合同级卫生行政部门做好母婴保健工作。

TranslationArticle 8

The finance, public security, civil affairs, education, human resources and social security departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, within their respective duties, cooperate with the health administrative departments at the same level to carry out maternal and infant health care work.

Original Chinese第二章

婚前保健

TranslationChapter II

Premarital Health Care

Original Chinese第九条

母婴保健法第七条所称婚前卫生指导,包括下列事项:

TranslationArticle 9

The premarital health guidance referred to in Article 7 of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law includes the following items:

Original Chinese

(一)有关性卫生的保健和教育;

Translation

(1) Health care and education related to sexual health;

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(二)新婚避孕知识及计划生育指导;

Translation

(2) Knowledge of contraception for newlyweds and family planning guidance;

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(三)受孕前的准备、环境和疾病对后代影响等孕前保健知识;

Translation

(3) Pre-pregnancy health care knowledge such as preparation before conception, environment and diseases affecting offspring;

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(四)遗传病的基本知识;

Translation

(4) Basic knowledge of genetic diseases;

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(五)影响婚育的有关疾病的基本知识;

Translation

(5) Basic knowledge of diseases affecting marriage and childbirth;

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(六)其他生殖健康知识。

Translation

(6) Other reproductive health knowledge.

Original Chinese

医师进行婚前卫生咨询时,应当为服务对象提供科学的信息,对可能产生的后果进行指导,并提出适当的建议。

Translation

When conducting premarital health consultation, physicians shall provide scientific information to the service recipients, give guidance on possible consequences, and offer appropriate suggestions.

Original Chinese第十条

在实行婚前医学检查的地区,准备结婚的男女双方在办理结婚登记前,应当到医疗、保健机构进行婚前医学检查。

TranslationArticle 10

In areas where premarital medical examination is implemented, both men and women who intend to marry shall undergo premarital medical examination at medical or health care institutions before registering for marriage.

Original Chinese第十一条

从事婚前医学检查的医疗、保健机构,由其所在地县级人民政府卫生行政部门进行审查;符合条件的,在其《医疗机构执业许可证》上注明。

TranslationArticle 11

Medical and health care institutions that engage in premarital medical examination shall be reviewed by the health administrative department of the people's government at the county level where they are located; if they meet the conditions, it shall be noted on their 'Medical Institution Practice License'.

Original Chinese第十二条

申请从事婚前医学检查的医疗、保健机构应当具备下列条件:

TranslationArticle 12

Medical and health care institutions applying to engage in premarital medical examination shall meet the following conditions:

Original Chinese

(一)分别设置专用的男、女婚前医学检查室,配备常规检查和专科检查设备;

Translation

(1) Separate dedicated premarital medical examination rooms for men and women shall be established, equipped with routine examination and specialized examination equipment;

Original Chinese

(二)设置婚前生殖健康宣传教育室;

Translation

(2) A premarital reproductive health education room shall be established;

Original Chinese

(三)具有符合条件的进行男、女婚前医学检查的执业医师。

Translation

(3) There shall be qualified licensed physicians to conduct premarital medical examinations for men and women.

Original Chinese第十三条

婚前医学检查包括询问病史、体格及相关检查。

TranslationArticle 13

Premarital medical examination includes inquiry of medical history, physical examination, and related examinations.

Original Chinese

婚前医学检查应当遵守婚前保健工作规范并按照婚前医学检查项目进行。婚前保健工作规范和婚前医学检查项目由国务院卫生行政部门规定。

Translation

Premarital medical examination shall comply with the premarital health care work specifications and be conducted according to the premarital medical examination items. The premarital health care work specifications and premarital medical examination items shall be prescribed by the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第十四条

经婚前医学检查,医疗、保健机构应当向接受婚前医学检查的当事人出具婚前医学检查证明。

TranslationArticle 14

After premarital medical examination, the medical or health care institution shall issue a premarital medical examination certificate to the party who underwent the premarital medical examination.

Original Chinese

婚前医学检查证明应当列明是否发现下列疾病:

Translation

The premarital medical examination certificate shall specify whether the following diseases are found:

Original Chinese

(一)在传染期内的指定传染病;

Translation

(1) Specified infectious diseases during the infectious period;

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(二)在发病期内的有关精神病;

Translation

(2) Relevant mental illnesses during the active phase;

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(三)不宜生育的严重遗传性疾病;

Translation

(3) Serious genetic diseases unsuitable for childbearing;

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(四)医学上认为不宜结婚的其他疾病。

Translation

(4) Other diseases deemed medically unsuitable for marriage.

Original Chinese

发现前款第(一)项、第(二)项、第(三)项疾病的,医师应当向当事人说明情况,提出预防、治疗以及采取相应医学措施的建议。当事人依据医生的医学意见,可以暂缓结婚,也可以自愿采用长效避孕措施或者结扎手术;医疗、保健机构应当为其治疗提供医学咨询和医疗服务。

Translation

If diseases listed in items (1), (2), or (3) of the preceding paragraph are found, the physician shall explain the situation to the parties and provide recommendations for prevention, treatment, and appropriate medical measures. Based on the physician's medical advice, the parties may postpone marriage or voluntarily adopt long-term contraceptive measures or sterilization surgery; medical and health care institutions shall provide medical consultation and services for their treatment.

Original Chinese第十五条

经婚前医学检查,医疗、保健机构不能确诊的,应当转到设区的市级以上人民政府卫生行政部门指定的医疗、保健机构确诊。

TranslationArticle 15

If a medical or health care institution cannot make a diagnosis after premarital medical examination, the case shall be referred to a medical or health care institution designated by the health administrative department of the people's government at or above the districted city level for diagnosis.

Original Chinese第十六条

在实行婚前医学检查的地区,婚姻登记机关在办理结婚登记时,应当查验婚前医学检查证明或者母婴保健法第十一条规定的医学鉴定证明。

TranslationArticle 16

In areas where premarital medical examination is implemented, the marriage registration authority shall, when processing marriage registration, verify the premarital medical examination certificate or the medical appraisal certificate as stipulated in Article 11 of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law.

Original Chinese第三章

孕产期保健

TranslationChapter III

Maternal and Perinatal Health Care

Original Chinese第十七条

医疗、保健机构应当为育龄妇女提供有关避孕、节育、生育、不育和生殖健康的咨询和医疗保健服务。

TranslationArticle 17

Medical and health care institutions shall provide women of childbearing age with consultation and medical health care services concerning contraception, birth control, childbirth, infertility, and reproductive health.

Original Chinese

医师发现或者怀疑育龄夫妻患有严重遗传性疾病的,应当提出医学意见;限于现有医疗技术水平难以确诊的,应当向当事人说明情况。育龄夫妻可以选择避孕、节育、不孕等相应的医学措施。

Translation

If a physician discovers or suspects that a couple of childbearing age suffers from a serious genetic disease, the physician shall provide medical advice; if it is difficult to diagnose due to the current level of medical technology, the physician shall explain the situation to the parties. The couple of childbearing age may choose corresponding medical measures such as contraception, birth control, or infertility treatment.

Original Chinese第十八条

医疗、保健机构应当为孕产妇提供下列医疗保健服务:

TranslationArticle 18

Medical and health care institutions shall provide the following medical and health care services to pregnant and postpartum women:

Original Chinese

(一)为孕产妇建立保健手册(卡),定期进行产前检查;

Translation

(1) Establish a health care handbook (card) for pregnant and postpartum women and conduct regular prenatal examinations;

Original Chinese

(二)为孕产妇提供卫生、营养、心理等方面的医学指导与咨询;

Translation

(2) Provide medical guidance and consultation on hygiene, nutrition, psychology, etc., for pregnant and postpartum women;

Original Chinese

(三)对高危孕妇进行重点监护、随访和医疗保健服务;

Translation

(3) Provide key monitoring, follow-up, and medical care services for high-risk pregnant women;

Original Chinese

(四)为孕产妇提供安全分娩技术服务;

Translation

(4) Provide safe childbirth technical services for pregnant and postpartum women;

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(五)定期进行产后访视,指导产妇科学喂养婴儿;

Translation

(5) Conduct regular postpartum visits and guide mothers in scientific infant feeding;

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(六)提供避孕咨询指导和技术服务;

Translation

(6) Provide contraceptive consultation guidance and technical services;

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(七)对产妇及其家属进行生殖健康教育和科学育儿知识教育;

Translation

(7) Provide reproductive health education and scientific parenting knowledge education to mothers and their families;

Original Chinese

(八)其他孕产期保健服务。

Translation

(8) Other pregnancy and postpartum health care services.

Original Chinese第十九条

医疗、保健机构发现孕妇患有下列严重疾病或者接触物理、化学、生物等有毒、有害因素,可能危及孕妇生命安全或者可能严重影响孕妇健康和胎儿正常发育的,应当对孕妇进行医学指导和下列必要的医学检查:

TranslationArticle 19

Medical and health care institutions shall provide medical guidance and necessary medical examinations to pregnant women who suffer from the following serious diseases or have been exposed to toxic or harmful physical, chemical, biological or other factors that may endanger the life of the pregnant woman or may seriously affect the health of the pregnant woman and the normal development of the fetus:

Original Chinese

(一)严重的妊娠合并症或者并发症;

Translation

(1) Severe pregnancy complications or comorbidities;

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(二)严重的精神性疾病;

Translation

(2) Severe mental disorders;

Original Chinese

(三)国务院卫生行政部门规定的严重影响生育的其他疾病。

Translation

(3) Other diseases that seriously affect reproduction as stipulated by the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第二十条

孕妇有下列情形之一的,医师应当对其进行产前诊断:

TranslationArticle 20

Physicians shall perform prenatal diagnosis for pregnant women in any of the following circumstances:

Original Chinese

(一)羊水过多或者过少的;

Translation

(1) Polyhydramnios or oligohydramnios;

Original Chinese

(二)胎儿发育异常或者胎儿有可疑畸形的;

Translation

(2) Abnormal fetal development or suspected fetal malformation;

Original Chinese

(三)孕早期接触过可能导致胎儿先天缺陷的物质的;

Translation

(3) Exposure to substances that may cause congenital defects in the fetus during early pregnancy;

Original Chinese

(四)有遗传病家族史或者曾经分娩过先天性严重缺陷婴儿的;

Translation

(4) Family history of genetic diseases or previous delivery of an infant with severe congenital defects;

Original Chinese

(五)初产妇年龄超过35周岁的。

Translation

(5) Primipara aged over 35 years.

Original Chinese第二十一条

母婴保健法第十八条规定的胎儿的严重遗传性疾病、胎儿的严重缺陷、孕妇患继续妊娠可能危及其生命健康和安全的严重疾病目录,由国务院卫生行政部门规定。

TranslationArticle 21

The catalog of serious genetic diseases of the fetus, serious defects of the fetus, and serious diseases that may endanger the life, health, and safety of the pregnant woman if she continues the pregnancy, as specified in Article 18 of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law, shall be prescribed by the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第二十二条

生育过严重遗传性疾病或者严重缺陷患儿的,再次妊娠前,夫妻双方应当按照国家有关规定到医疗、保健机构进行医学检查。医疗、保健机构应当向当事人介绍有关遗传性疾病的知识,给予咨询、指导。对诊断患有医学上认为不宜生育的严重遗传性疾病的,医师应当向当事人说明情况,并提出医学意见。

TranslationArticle 22

If a woman has previously given birth to a child with a serious genetic disease or serious defect, before becoming pregnant again, both spouses shall undergo medical examinations at medical or health care institutions in accordance with relevant state regulations. Medical and health care institutions shall provide the parties with knowledge about genetic diseases and offer consultation and guidance. If a diagnosis indicates a serious genetic disease that is medically considered unsuitable for reproduction, the physician shall explain the situation to the parties and provide medical advice.

Original Chinese第二十三条

严禁采用技术手段对胎儿进行性别鉴定。

TranslationArticle 23

The use of technical means for fetal sex identification is strictly prohibited.

Original Chinese

对怀疑胎儿可能为伴性遗传病,需要进行性别鉴定的,由省、自治区、直辖市人民政府卫生行政部门指定的医疗、保健机构按照国务院卫生行政部门的规定进行鉴定。

Translation

If a fetus is suspected of having a sex-linked genetic disease and sex identification is necessary, it shall be conducted by medical or health care institutions designated by the health administrative department of the province, autonomous region, or municipality directly under the Central Government, in accordance with the regulations of the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第二十四条

国家提倡住院分娩。医疗、保健机构应当按照国务院卫生行政部门制定的技术操作规范,实施消毒接生和新生儿复苏,预防产伤及产后出血等产科并发症,降低孕产妇及围产儿发病率、死亡率。

TranslationArticle 24

The state promotes hospital delivery. Medical and health care institutions shall implement disinfected delivery and neonatal resuscitation in accordance with the technical operation specifications formulated by the health administrative department of the State Council, prevent obstetric complications such as birth injuries and postpartum hemorrhage, and reduce the incidence and mortality rates of pregnant women and perinatal infants.

Original Chinese

没有条件住院分娩的,应当由经过培训、具备相应接生能力的家庭接生人员接生。

Translation

If hospital delivery is not possible, delivery shall be conducted by a home birth attendant who has received training and possesses the necessary delivery skills.

Original Chinese

高危孕妇应当在医疗、保健机构住院分娩。

Translation

High-risk pregnant women shall deliver in medical or health care institutions.

Original Chinese

县级人民政府卫生行政部门应当加强对家庭接生人员的培训、技术指导和监督管理。

Translation

The health administrative department of the county people's government shall strengthen the training, technical guidance, and supervision of home birth attendants.

Original Chinese第四章

婴儿保健

TranslationChapter IV

Infant Health Care

Original Chinese第二十五条

医疗、保健机构应当按照国家有关规定开展新生儿先天性、遗传性代谢病筛查、诊断、治疗和监测。

TranslationArticle 25

Medical and health care institutions shall carry out screening, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of congenital and hereditary metabolic diseases in newborns in accordance with relevant state regulations.

Original Chinese第二十六条

医疗、保健机构应当按照规定进行新生儿访视,建立儿童保健手册(卡),定期对其进行健康检查,提供有关预防疾病、合理膳食、促进智力发育等科学知识,做好婴儿多发病、常见病防治等医疗保健服务。

TranslationArticle 26

Medical and health care institutions shall conduct newborn home visits in accordance with regulations, establish child health handbooks (cards), regularly perform health checkups, provide scientific knowledge on disease prevention, reasonable diet, and intellectual development, and deliver medical and health care services such as prevention and treatment of common and frequently occurring infant diseases.

Original Chinese第二十七条

医疗、保健机构应当按照规定的程序和项目对婴儿进行预防接种。

TranslationArticle 27

Medical and health care institutions shall administer preventive vaccinations to infants in accordance with prescribed procedures and items.

Original Chinese

婴儿的监护人应当保证婴儿及时接受预防接种。

Translation

The guardians of infants shall ensure that infants receive preventive vaccinations in a timely manner.

Original Chinese第二十八条

国家推行母乳喂养。医疗、保健机构应当为实施母乳喂养提供技术指导,为住院分娩的产妇提供必要的母乳喂养条件。

TranslationArticle 28

The State promotes breastfeeding. Medical and health care institutions shall provide technical guidance for breastfeeding and provide necessary breastfeeding conditions for women giving birth in hospitals.

Original Chinese

医疗、保健机构不得向孕产妇和婴儿家庭宣传、推荐母乳代用品。

Translation

Medical and health care institutions shall not promote or recommend breast milk substitutes to pregnant women, postpartum women, or infant families.

Original Chinese第二十九条

母乳代用品产品包装标签应当在显著位置标明母乳喂养的优越性。

TranslationArticle 29

The product packaging labels of breast milk substitutes shall clearly indicate the superiority of breastfeeding in a prominent position.

Original Chinese

母乳代用品生产者、销售者不得向医疗、保健机构赠送产品样品或者以推销为目的有条件地提供设备、资金和资料。

Translation

Producers and sellers of breast milk substitutes shall not give product samples to medical and health care institutions, nor conditionally provide equipment, funds, or materials for promotional purposes.

Original Chinese第三十条

妇女享有国家规定的产假。有不满1周岁婴儿的妇女,所在单位应当在劳动时间内为其安排一定的哺乳时间。

TranslationArticle 30

Women are entitled to maternity leave as prescribed by the State. For women with infants under one year of age, their employing units shall arrange a certain amount of nursing time during working hours.

Original Chinese第五章

技术鉴定

TranslationChapter V

Technical Appraisal

Original Chinese第三十一条

母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会分为省、市、县三级。

TranslationArticle 31

The Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committees are established at the provincial, municipal, and county levels.

Original Chinese

母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会成员应当符合下列任职条件:

Translation

Members of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee shall meet the following qualifications:

Original Chinese

(一)县级母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会成员应当具有主治医师以上专业技术职务;

Translation

(1) Members of the county-level Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee shall have the professional technical position of attending physician or above;

Original Chinese

(二)设区的市级和省级母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会成员应当具有副主任医师以上专业技术职务。

Translation

(2) Members of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee at the districted city level and provincial level shall have the professional technical position of deputy chief physician or above.

Original Chinese第三十二条

当事人对婚前医学检查、遗传病诊断、产前诊断结果有异议,需要进一步确诊的,可以自接到检查或者诊断结果之日起15日内向所在地县级或者设区的市级母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会提出书面鉴定申请。

TranslationArticle 32

If a party disagrees with the results of premarital medical examination, genetic disease diagnosis, or prenatal diagnosis and needs further confirmation, they may submit a written appraisal application to the county-level or districted city-level Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee within 15 days from the date of receiving the examination or diagnosis results.

Original Chinese

母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会应当自接到鉴定申请之日起30日内作出医学技术鉴定意见,并及时通知当事人。

Translation

The Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee shall issue a medical technical appraisal opinion within 30 days from the date of receiving the appraisal application and promptly notify the party.

Original Chinese

当事人对鉴定意见有异议的,可以自接到鉴定意见通知书之日起15日内向上一级母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会申请再鉴定。

Translation

If a party disagrees with the appraisal opinion, they may apply for a re-appraisal to the Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee at the next higher level within 15 days from the date of receiving the appraisal opinion notice.

Original Chinese第三十三条

母婴保健医学技术鉴定委员会进行医学鉴定时须有5名以上相关专业医学技术鉴定委员会成员参加。

TranslationArticle 33

When conducting a medical appraisal, the Maternal and Infant Health Care Medical Technical Appraisal Committee must have at least five members from relevant professional medical technical appraisal committees participating.

Original Chinese

鉴定委员会成员应当在鉴定结论上署名;不同意见应当如实记录。鉴定委员会根据鉴定结论向当事人出具鉴定意见书。

Translation

Appraisal committee members shall sign the appraisal conclusion; differing opinions shall be truthfully recorded. The appraisal committee shall issue an appraisal opinion letter to the party based on the appraisal conclusion.

Original Chinese

母婴保健医学技术鉴定管理办法由国务院卫生行政部门制定。

Translation

The administrative measures for maternal and infant health care medical technical appraisal shall be formulated by the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第六章

监督管理

TranslationChapter VI

Supervision and Administration

Original Chinese第三十四条

县级以上地方人民政府卫生行政部门负责本行政区域内的母婴保健监督管理工作,履行下列监督管理职责:

TranslationArticle 34

The health administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the supervision and management of maternal and infant health care within its administrative region, and shall perform the following supervisory duties:

Original Chinese

(一)依照母婴保健法和本办法以及国务院卫生行政部门规定的条件和技术标准,对从事母婴保健工作的机构和人员实施许可,并核发相应的许可证书;

Translation

(1) In accordance with the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law, these Measures, and the conditions and technical standards prescribed by the health administrative department of the State Council, grant licenses to institutions and personnel engaged in maternal and infant health care work, and issue corresponding permits;

Original Chinese

(二)对母婴保健法和本办法的执行情况进行监督检查;

Translation

(2) Supervise and inspect the implementation of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law and these Measures;

Original Chinese

(三)对违反母婴保健法和本办法的行为,依法给予行政处罚;

Translation

(3) Impose administrative penalties according to law for violations of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law and these Measures;

Original Chinese

(四)负责母婴保健工作监督管理的其他事项。

Translation

(4) Be responsible for other matters concerning the supervision and management of maternal and infant health care.

Original Chinese第三十五条

从事遗传病诊断、产前诊断的医疗、保健机构和人员,须经省、自治区、直辖市人民政府卫生行政部门许可;但是,从事产前诊断中产前筛查的医疗、保健机构,须经县级人民政府卫生行政部门许可。

TranslationArticle 35

Medical and health care institutions and personnel engaged in genetic disease diagnosis and prenatal diagnosis must obtain permission from the health administrative department of the people's government of the province, autonomous region, or municipality directly under the Central Government; however, medical and health care institutions engaged in prenatal screening within prenatal diagnosis must obtain permission from the health administrative department of the people's government at the county level.

Original Chinese

从事婚前医学检查的医疗、保健机构和人员,须经县级人民政府卫生行政部门许可。

Translation

Medical and health care institutions and personnel engaged in premarital medical examinations must obtain permission from the health administrative department of the people's government at the county level.

Original Chinese

从事助产技术服务、结扎手术和终止妊娠手术的医疗、保健机构和人员,须经县级人民政府卫生行政部门许可,并取得相应的合格证书。

Translation

Medical and health care institutions and personnel engaged in midwifery technical services, sterilization procedures, and termination of pregnancy procedures must obtain permission from the health administrative department of the people's government at the county level and obtain corresponding qualification certificates.

Original Chinese第三十六条

卫生监督人员在执行职务时,应当出示证件。

TranslationArticle 36

Health supervisors shall present their credentials when performing their duties.

Original Chinese

卫生监督人员可以向医疗、保健机构了解情况,索取必要的资料,对母婴保健工作进行监督、检查,医疗、保健机构不得拒绝和隐瞒。

Translation

Health supervisors may inquire about the situation from medical and health care institutions, obtain necessary materials, and supervise and inspect maternal and infant health care work. Medical and health care institutions shall not refuse or conceal information.

Original Chinese

卫生监督人员对医疗、保健机构提供的技术资料负有保密的义务。

Translation

Health supervision personnel have the obligation to keep confidential the technical materials provided by medical and health care institutions.

Original Chinese第三十七条

医疗、保健机构应当根据其从事的业务,配备相应的人员和医疗设备,对从事母婴保健工作的人员加强岗位业务培训和职业道德教育,并定期对其进行检查、考核。

TranslationArticle 37

Medical and health care institutions shall, based on their business, equip corresponding personnel and medical equipment, strengthen on-the-job business training and professional ethics education for personnel engaged in maternal and infant health care, and regularly inspect and assess them.

Original Chinese

医师和助产人员(包括家庭接生人员)应当严格遵守有关技术操作规范,认真填写各项记录,提高助产技术和服务质量。

Translation

Physicians and midwifery personnel (including home birth attendants) shall strictly abide by relevant technical operation specifications, carefully fill in various records, and improve midwifery technology and service quality.

Original Chinese

助产人员的管理,按照国务院卫生行政部门的规定执行。

Translation

The management of midwifery personnel shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese

从事母婴保健工作的执业医师应当依照母婴保健法的规定取得相应的资格。

Translation

Practicing physicians engaged in maternal and infant health care shall obtain corresponding qualifications in accordance with the provisions of the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law.

Original Chinese第三十八条

医疗、保健机构应当按照国务院卫生行政部门的规定,对托幼园、所卫生保健工作进行业务指导。

TranslationArticle 38

Medical and health care institutions shall, in accordance with the provisions of the health administrative department of the State Council, provide professional guidance on the health care work of nurseries and kindergartens.

Original Chinese第三十九条

国家建立孕产妇死亡、婴儿死亡和新生儿出生缺陷监测、报告制度。

TranslationArticle 39

The state establishes a monitoring and reporting system for maternal deaths, infant deaths, and neonatal birth defects.

Original Chinese第七章

罚  则

TranslationChapter VII

Penalties

Original Chinese第四十条

医疗、保健机构或者人员未取得母婴保健技术许可,擅自从事婚前医学检查、遗传病诊断、产前诊断、终止妊娠手术和医学技术鉴定或者出具有关医学证明的,由卫生行政部门给予警告,责令停止违法行为,没收违法所得;违法所得5000元以上的,并处违法所得3倍以上5倍以下的罚款;没有违法所得或者违法所得不足5000元的,并处5000元以上2万元以下的罚款。

TranslationArticle 40

If a medical or health care institution or personnel, without obtaining the technical license for maternal and infant health care, engages in premarital medical examination, genetic disease diagnosis, prenatal diagnosis, termination of pregnancy surgery, and medical technical appraisal, or issues relevant medical certificates, the health administrative department shall give a warning, order cessation of the illegal act, and confiscate illegal income; if the illegal income is more than 5,000 yuan, a fine of not less than 3 times but not more than 5 times the illegal income shall be imposed concurrently; if there is no illegal income or the illegal income is less than 5,000 yuan, a fine of not less than 5,000 yuan but not more than 20,000 yuan shall be imposed concurrently.

Original Chinese第四十一条

从事母婴保健技术服务的人员出具虚假医学证明文件的,依法给予行政处分;有下列情形之一的,由原发证部门撤销相应的母婴保健技术执业资格或者医师执业证书:

TranslationArticle 41

If a person engaged in maternal and infant health care technical services issues false medical certificate documents, administrative sanctions shall be imposed according to law; under any of the following circumstances, the original issuing department shall revoke the corresponding maternal and infant health care technical practice qualification or physician practice certificate:

Original Chinese

(一)因延误诊治,造成严重后果的;

Translation

(1) Causing serious consequences due to delayed diagnosis and treatment;

Original Chinese

(二)给当事人身心健康造成严重后果的;

Translation

(2) Causing serious consequences to the physical and mental health of the parties involved;

Original Chinese

(三)造成其他严重后果的。

Translation

(3) Causing other serious consequences.

Original Chinese第四十二条

违反本办法规定进行胎儿性别鉴定的,由卫生行政部门给予警告,责令停止违法行为;对医疗、保健机构直接负责的主管人员和其他直接责任人员,依法给予行政处分。进行胎儿性别鉴定两次以上的或者以营利为目的进行胎儿性别鉴定的,并由原发证机关撤销相应的母婴保健技术执业资格或者医师执业证书。

TranslationArticle 42

Whoever conducts fetal sex identification in violation of these Measures shall be given a warning by the health administrative department and ordered to cease the illegal act; the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible persons of the medical or health care institution shall be given administrative sanctions according to law. If fetal sex identification is conducted twice or more, or for profit, the original issuing authority shall revoke the corresponding maternal and infant health care technical practice qualification or physician practice certificate.

Original Chinese第八章

附  则

TranslationChapter VIII

Supplementary Provisions

Original Chinese第四十三条

婚前医学检查证明的格式由国务院卫生行政部门规定。

TranslationArticle 43

The format of the premarital medical examination certificate shall be prescribed by the health administrative department of the State Council.

Original Chinese第四十四条

母婴保健法及本办法所称的医疗、保健机构,是指依照《医疗机构管理条例》取得卫生行政部门医疗机构执业许可的各级各类医疗机构。

TranslationArticle 44

The medical and health care institutions referred to in the Maternal and Infant Health Care Law and these Measures refer to various types of medical institutions at all levels that have obtained a medical institution practice license from the health administrative department in accordance with the Regulations on the Administration of Medical Institutions.

Original Chinese第四十五条

本办法自公布之日起施行。

TranslationArticle 45

These Measures shall come into force as of the date of promulgation.