Sentences with phrase «of maternal leave»

To some extent it appears as though the marital satisfaction of new mothers, even those who enjoyed extensive periods of maternal leave, is dependent on the participation of their partners.

As so, as we speak, the OP number for 16 week of maternal leave is still very much in place.

Not exact matches

Central to this tale would be the wondrous birth of Isaac, after a lifetime (ninety years) of infertility, which leaves no doubt that children are a gift, not a maternal product and possession — the latter a dangerous, albeit perfectly natural, belief of womankind, as we learn from Eve's proud boasting at the birth of Cain.

Her words puzzled me at the time but weeks or months later, numbed by lack of sleep and overwhelmed by being the whole world to this one little person, my maternal feelings retreated and I was left feeling confused and empty, with a mewling infant in my arms.

Take days of vacation or maternal leave, ask your mom bring your daughter to your work for lunch, work from home, let go of as many of your chords as you can or do them together with your daughter, co-sleep with her, talk to her, bathe with her, sing to her...

And working women — 66 % of mothers work at home — so working women get very little maternal leave, their partners often get little to none, and then transition to motherhood can be really really hard.

Similarly, aren't there situations which left untreated have a small chance of maternal death?

«I wanted to look at whether, in the unfortunate event of maternal death, a father could take over the maternity leave and benefits so that as sole surviving parent he had the same parental rights as new mothers and more importantly could provide the same level of child care.»

The ILO also said that an effective maternity leave «contributes to the health and well - being of mothers and their babies and thus to the achievement of major development goals, including the reduction of child and maternal mortality and improvement of their health» (United Nations, 2009).

This is especially true if you're still in the process of establishing a good milk supply, like when you are about to end your maternal leave and get back to work.

If you or your infant has extenuating circumstances, such as maternal or infant illness, that prevent either one of you from being able to leave the home or hospital our International Board Certified Lactation Consultant will be happy to perform your consult at your home.

The mitochondrial DNA of the Goyet and Russian dogs belongs to a maternal lineage that didn't leave any modern descendants, researchers reported in Science in 2013.

The answer: The relative lack of workplace «packages» of policies such as paid sick time, paid vacation, flexible work hours and paid maternal or parental leave, said co-researcher Matthew Andersson, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology at Baylor University and formerly a researcher at Yale University's Center for Research on Inequalities and the Life Course.

To clarify whether the genetic maternal line of the Iceman, who lived in the eastern Alps over 5,300 years ago, has left its mark in current populations, researchers at the European Academy of Bolzano / Bozen (EURAC) have now compared his mitochondrial DNA with 1,077 modern samples.

Professor Plummer was killed over a piece of software named G.H.O.S.T. (though not in the pantry with a candlestick) now believed to have been stashed somewhere in his home; when the snot - nosed kids — vain Zoe (Brittany Snow), surly Seth (Max Thieriot), precocious Lulu (Morgan York, also one of the Cheaper by the Dozen brats), and reaction - shot fodder Peter (Keegan & Logan Hoover) and Baby Tyler (Bo & Luke Vink (and with «The Dukes of Hazzard»'s impending renaissance, boy are those two in for a rude awakening at the start of school)-RRB--- grease the stairwell to take out Shane, they end up driving away their German nanny (a typically misused Carol Kane) instead, forcing Shane into a more maternal role and leaving him little time to search for the computer program.

Furthermore, recent events make it clear that party voters and leadership are not always in lockstep, and new policies can sometimes make it onto the agenda under new leaders (e.g., Donald Trump's support of paid maternal leave programs).

Evidence from Maternity Leave Expansions of the Impact of Maternal Care on Early Child Development

After several months of mourning had elapsed, I began to yearn for a change of scene, and so I decided to undertake a trip of some description, using a portion of the funds conferred upon me by my maternal grandfather, who had died several years previously, leaving me a lump sum and a small annuity.

Leave it to Jessica to find a way to drop the f - bomb as a maternal term of endearment.

Norway has among the highest breastfeeding rates of any industrialized country, generous paid parental leave (for fathers as well as mothers), and very low infant and maternal mortality rates.

On the other side of things, we can't just wait until everyone is 16 weeks old to start vaccinating because this would leave those who's maternal antibodies wore off early completely unprotected.

Their maternal antibodies decline around 18 weeks of age, leaving your puppy potentially more susceptible to parvovirus infection around this age.

We could simply wait until the baby is old enough to definitely respond, as we do with the rabies vaccination, but this could leave a large window of vulnerability if the maternal antibody wanes early.

In the end that's about discipline, the kind my maternal grandfather tried to instill in us in terms of pushups, posture, leaving a room tidier than it was when you arrived and cleaning your plate (we grew up with the «Clean Plate Club» phrase reverberating in the kitchen).

I confessed to the group that my politics often lean left of center, and yet my grandparents, particularly my maternal grandfather, were conservative.

Thomas Dominic: Just like every other firm in the country, mine trumpeted the fact that it had paternal leave as well as maternal leave for when you have a child and you should take it and all of that.

Removing records of less than 30 % attendance was viewed as a conservative approach to estimating the impact of maternal alcohol use diagnosis on attendance outcomes, and completed with the aim of reducing the impact of children who have left the Western Australian school system or changed schools but continued to be marked absent.

Maternal glucose concentrations in the Belfast cohort, as in the HAPO Study as a whole (11), were directly associated with risk of birth weight ≥ 90th percentile among those subjects who were seen subsequently at age 2 years (left column of Table 2).

The results in Tables 2 and 3 also indicate that concurrent risks (most consistently maternal depression and stressful life events) and maternal life history risks (most consistently giving birth before age 20 and leaving home before 18 years of age) exerted a consistent and generalized effect on children's health outcomes at 2 years of age.

We also know relatively little about how the effects of maternal employment or parental leave differ depending on factors such as the sex of the child, household structure, parental education, and the availability of high - quality child care.

Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that teaching parents to use graduated extinction (i.e., parent checks on and comforts their infant at increasing time intervals but leaves the room before the infant falls asleep) or adult fading (i.e., a parent places a camp bed or chair next to their infant's cot, pats their infant to sleep for the first few nights, then gradually moves their camp bed or chair out of the infant's bedroom over a period of weeks) reduces both infant sleep problems and maternal depression symptoms.5 In toddlers, provision of a bedtime routine by parents has also been shown to reduce sleep problems.6

Some fathers trying to win custody of their children may be confronted with archaic statutes that preference maternal rights and leave fathers wondering if child custody laws are biased against them.

Reduced the intergenerational transmission of poverty through investments in early childhood and primary and secondary education including improvements to maternal and paternal leave policies, the introduction of universal preschool for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, and expansions of child care assistance for working families.

Left untreated, maternal depression leads to long - term depression in the mother, a lack of emotional availability for the baby and detrimental outcomes in the development of the fetus, newborn and developing child.

The authors interpreted this to suggest that the most optimal maternal attitudes left latitude for a moderate amount of restriction.

Figure 8.4 Number of childcare providers used by maternal employment status (excluding mothers still on maternity leave)

Figure 8.7 Mix of formal and informal childcare provision by maternal employment status (excluding mothers still on maternity leave)

Figure 8.2 Proportion of families using childcare by maternal employment status (excluding mothers still on maternity leave)

How does a longer or shorter period of leave affect maternal physical and mental health, infant health, and the quality of parent — child relationships?

Studies on parental leave and children's well - being suggest that early maternal employment (within the child's first year of life):

Moreover, the length of leave taken was not, in itself, a significant contributor to maternal mental health.

However, there is now strong evidence that the length of leave in and of itself (beyond a minimum of perhaps four months) is not as critical a determinant of maternal mental health or child development outcomes as is the set of personal, family, and workplace stresses, resources, and supports that operate jointly and interact with leave experiences.

Parental leaves and benefits are variously referred to as family policies that protect maternal and infant health; as employment policies that promote gender equity and respect the rights of workers to combine work and family responsibilities; and as «an essential ingredient in early childhood education and care policies.»

Additional studies have demonstrated that paid leave is associated with reduced rates of infant and child mortality, and maternal health and well - being are more strongly associated with the mother's role satisfaction and the support received from spouse and society.

Several longitudinal studies have indicated that returning to full - time work after a brief maternity leave was a risk factor that compromised maternal mental health (depression and anxiety), especially when shorter leaves coincided with maternal fatigue, poor general health, poor social support, marital concerns, and other risk factors.17, 18 When mothers in the Wisconsin Maternity Leave and Health Study were contacted one year after they had given birth, no significant differences were noted between home - makers, part - time, and full - time employed women in measures of mental health such as depression, anxiety and self - esleave was a risk factor that compromised maternal mental health (depression and anxiety), especially when shorter leaves coincided with maternal fatigue, poor general health, poor social support, marital concerns, and other risk factors.17, 18 When mothers in the Wisconsin Maternity Leave and Health Study were contacted one year after they had given birth, no significant differences were noted between home - makers, part - time, and full - time employed women in measures of mental health such as depression, anxiety and self - esLeave and Health Study were contacted one year after they had given birth, no significant differences were noted between home - makers, part - time, and full - time employed women in measures of mental health such as depression, anxiety and self - esteem.

It is hypothesized that one reason for this association is that longer leave periods may result in longer periods of breastfeeding, as well as greater investments of maternal time in caring for infants.

The certificate of confidentiality applied specifically to information regarding maternal use of drugs and left in force all reporting requirements with regard to suspicion of child abuse or child neglect.

The purpose of this research was to explore the theoretical assumption that if a mother's expectations of her partner are not fulfilled, she will experience a decline in relationship satisfaction despite the reduction in role strain afforded her by maternal leave to care for her child.

However, when controlling for monthly household income, regression analysis revealed that greater - postnatal - than - prenatal maternal depressive symptoms were associated with both greater left and right frontal activity at 6 months of age (FL: β = -0.186, p = 0.035, df = 125; FR: β = -0.241, p = 0.005, df = 125).