Congratulations, You’re Pregnant! Now About Your Shifts . . . : The State of Maternity Leave Attitudes and Culture in EM [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Increasing attention has been focused on parental leave, but little is known about early leave and parental experiences for male and female attending physicians.
Casey Z. MacVane +5 more
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Is the impact of paid maternity leave policy on the prevalence of childhood diarrhoea mediated by breastfeeding duration? A causal mediation analysis using quasi-experimental evidence from 38 low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives Quasi-experimental evidence suggests that extending the duration of legislated paid maternity leave is associated with lower prevalence of childhood diarrhoea in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). This could be due to a variety of
Yan Chai, Arijit Nandi, Jody Heymann
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Work experience of breastfeeding nurses returning to work after maternity leave in Liaoning Province of China: A qualitative study [PDF]
Nursing OpenAim With the implementation of China's three‐child policy in 2021, the nurse population faces an increase in the number of breastfeeding nurses returning to work after maternity leave.
Xin‐li Wan +2 more
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Leave policy after stillbirth in LMICs: how much are we thinking about bereaved mothers? A scoping review [PDF]
BMJ OpenIntroduction Low-income and-middle-income countries (LMICs) contribute to the maximum burden of stillbirth globally, which affects parents in various tangible and intangible ways, emphasising the need for having a provision of parental leave to recover ...
Prashant Sharma +10 more
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Maternity Leave and Gender Equality: Comparative Studies of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
Populasi, 2022 This article discusses the implications of maternity leave on gender equality by taking comparative cases in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. This article focuses on three important issues, namely the implementation of maternity leave policies, the ...
Viola D. Oceanio
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Maternity Leave in Taiwan [PDF]
Family Relations, 2010 Using the first nationally representative birth cohort study in Taiwan, this paper examines the role that maternity leave policy in Taiwan plays in the timing of mothers returning to work after giving birth, as well as the extent to which this timing is linked to the amount of time mothers spend with their children and their use of breast milk versus ...
Joyce Yen, Feng, Wen-Jui, Han
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The long-run impacts of paid maternity leave on height and educational attainment
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 This study investigates the extent to which paid maternity leave affects educational attainment and adult height in 29 developing countries between 1990 and 2019.
Kien Le, My Nguyen
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Maternity benefit: comparison of systems and financing in V4 countries [PDF]
Eastern Journal of European Studies, 2022 Maternity leave is a standard social policy instrument implied in the family life of citizens of developed economies, but the actual scheme and conditions of the maternity leave and maternity benefit vary considerably from one country to another, even in
Danuta DUDA +3 more
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Influence of maternity leave on exclusive breastfeeding
Jornal de Pediatria, 2017 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
Fernanda R. Monteiro +3 more
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The Inclusiveness of Maternity Leave Rights over 120 Years and across Five Continents
Social Inclusion, 2021 Even though paid maternity leave was the earliest form of social protection specifically aimed at women workers and is fundamental in securing their economic independence vis-à-vis employers and spouses, it has received scant scholarly attention. Neither
Keonhi Son, Tobias Böger
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