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Balancing work and family in Italy: New mothersÂ’ employment decisions after childbirth [PDF]

Compared with other European countries, the Italian labour market stands out for the low level of both female participation and fertility. In this paper we focus on the employment patterns of Italian mothers around the time of childbirth.
Andrea Neri, Martina Lo Conte, Piero Casadio   +2 more
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From Stigma to Support: Exploring Perceptions of Menstrual Leave Policies in European Workplaces

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Menstrual leave is an emerging reproductive health organizational policy gaining attention in Europe but research remains limited. Drawing on 45 semi‐structured interviews with menstruating and nonmenstruating workers in Croatia, Germany, and Italy, we applied thematic analysis to explore workplace perceptions of menstruation and menstrual ...
Paula E. Wasner, Lilith A. Whiley, Olivia A. Bettella, Carolina Maldonado, Sarah E. Stutterheim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: A Cross‐National Study on Employer Support Throughout the Transition

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on Gendered Opportunity Structures Theory (Ely and Meyerson), this cross‐national qualitative study examines how formal policies, informal practices, and symbolic cultural narratives jointly configure employer support across three phases of the maternity transition—before leave, during leave, and after leave—in Brazil and the United ...
Letícia Maria Barbano, Claudia Maria Simões Martinez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Underdiagnosis of Von Willebrand Disease: The Silent Majority of Women in Brazil

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. Although autosomal inheritance predicts a similar distribution between sexes, women are more often diagnosed due to hemostatic challenges associated with menstruation and childbirth.
Yara Maria da Silva Pires, Gabriel Iamassaki Staquicini de Paula, Thyago César da Silva Pires   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"I Wondered if I Would Live or Not": A Qualitative Study of Women's Experiences of Traumatic Childbirth. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Alotaibi SM, Almutairi AS, Almutairi RR, AlKhunaizi AN, Al-Otaibi AG, Bulut H, Alqurashi TS.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Living With Factor VII Deficiency—A Mixed Methods Study

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Factor VII deficiency (FVIID) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, resulting in potentially unpredictable and life‐threatening bleeding. The prevalence of symptomatic patients is 1 in 300,000. Treatment is mostly given following bleeding, but those with the lowest levels may be offered prophylaxis.
Simon Fletcher, Matthew Boyton, Sam Bristow, Kate Khair   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Headache disorders among Indigenous communities: A scoping review undertaken with knowledge keeper guidance

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We performed a scoping review of literature on headache etiology, classification, prevalence, and treatment in Indigenous communities in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Background In the United States, analysis of national prevalence indicates that Indigenous Americans lead all other racial/ethnic groups in ...
Maia Kelly, Candice M. Todd, Ojistoh Kahnawahere Horn, Emily Simmonds, Diane Longboat, Cynthia White, Suvendrini Lena   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics of Gender Norms and Fertility Decline

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper models fertility as the outcome of gender‐biased technological progress interacting with endogenous social norms governing childcare. When rising female wages outpace norm adjustment, the inherited norm makes reallocating childcare toward fathers costly, so mothers bear a disproportionate burden and the shadow price of children ...
Xican Xi, Anson Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of Maternal Autonomy in Childbirth and Perinatal Care in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Studies. [PDF]

Birth
Brown VL, Borowsky M, Catna A, Yoken R, Emerson O, Ofori-Apau J, Ayala A, Gallaher E, Muyumba A, Gwak C, Lowder JL, Sutcliffe S.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What Explains Growing Gender and Racial Education Gaps?

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study why US college graduation gaps by gender and race widened across cohorts. We develop a dynamic life‐cycle model with endogenous education, labor supply, marriage, fertility, and welfare participation. Preferences are fixed across cohorts and race/ethnic groups; changes arise from family background, labor‐market opportunities, and ...
Zvi Eckstein, Michael Keane, Osnat Lifshitz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source