منابع مشابه
Maternity and Family Leave Policy∗
Maternity and family leave policies enable mothers to take time off work to prepare for and recover from childbirth and to care for their new children. While there is substantial variation in the details of these policies around the world, the existing research yields the following general conclusions. First, despite important barriers to the take-up of leave, both the implementation of new pro...
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This is a very charged topic! I have varied opinions on this topic depending upon whether I am wearing my hat as a department chair and residency director or as a mother and grandmother to a daughter and granddaughter. To give some historical context, I must share with the readership that my first child was a stillborn during my chief residency year in dermatology. I took three days off after t...
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This study investigates whether rights to parental leave improve pediatric health. Aggregate data are used for 16 European countries over the 1969 through 1994 period. More generous paid leave is found to reduce deaths of infants and young children. The magnitudes of the estimated effects are substantial, especially where a causal effect of leave is most plausible. In particular, there is a muc...
متن کاملParental leave policies and parents' employment and leave-taking.
We describe trends in maternal employment and leave-taking after birth of a newborn and analyze the extent to which these behaviors are influenced by parental leave policies. Data are from the June Current Population Survey (CPS) Fertility Supplements, merged with other months of the CPS, and cover the period 1987 to 1994. This time span is one during which parental leave legislation expanded a...
متن کاملInfluence of maternity leave on exclusive breastfeeding.
OBJECTIVES To describe the profile of women with children aged under 4 months living in the Brazilian state capitals and in the Federal District according to their working status and to analyze the influence of maternity leave on exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) among working women. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study with data extracted from the II National Maternal Breastfeeding Prevalenc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507998903700104