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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Public health agencies around the world have renewed efforts to increase the incidence and duration of breastfeeding. Maternity leave mandates present an economic policy that could help achieve these goals. We study their efficacy, focusing on a significant increase in maternity leave mandates in Canada. We find very large increases in mothers' time away from work post-birth and in the attainme...
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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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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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Background: Disasters have adverse impacts on different aspects of human life. Psychosocial Rehabilitation is one of the fields which is usually overshadowed and ignored by physical rehabilitation or its importance does not receive proper attention. This research attempts to study some lessons learned from Psychosocial Rehabilitation based on disaster experiences in Iran. M...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0140-0789,2514-9954
DOI: 10.1192/s0140078900000262