Midwives and protection of pregnant workers in Western Switzerland: Practices, difficulties and contributions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2021.103125
Abstract: BACKGROUND Switzerland's maternity protection legislation aims to protect the health of pregnant employees and their unborn children by regulating their potential occupational exposure to hazards and strenuous activities. This legislation provides a role for obstetricians,… read more here.
Keywords: protection; legislation; switzerland; role ... See more keywords
Implementation of maternity protection legislation: Gynecologists’ perceptions and practices in French-speaking Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231858
Abstract: Background In several countries, maternity protection legislations (MPL) confer an essential role to gynecologist-obstetricians (OBGYNs) for the protection of pregnant workers and their future children from occupational exposures. This study explores OBGYNs’ practices and difficulties… read more here.
Keywords: protection; implementation; switzerland; french speaking ... See more keywords
Awareness, Perceptions, Gaps, and Uptake of Maternity Protection among Formally Employed Women in Vietnam
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084772
Abstract: Maternity protection is a normative fundamental human right that enables women to combine their productive and reproductive roles, including breastfeeding. The aim of this study is to examine the uptake of Vietnam’s maternity protection policy… read more here.
Keywords: formally employed; employed women; maternity leave; maternity ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a pilot consultation for maternity protection at work in Switzerland.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2022.w30160
Abstract: STUDY AIMS Switzerland's Labour Law and its Ordonnance on Maternity Protection aim to protect the health of pregnant employees and their unborn children while enabling them to continue to pursue their professional activities. Some companies… read more here.
Keywords: health; maternity protection; pregnant employees; consultation ... See more keywords