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  • Occupational Health
  • Reproductive Health

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  • Paid maternal leave is not a guaranteed right in the United States, leading to widespread parental dissatisfaction.
  • Previous research indicates a link between the duration of paid leave, career satisfaction, and maternal well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare maternity leave satisfaction levels between female physicians and nonphysicians in the United States.
  • To investigate the impact of maternity leave duration and compensation on professional women's health and career satisfaction.

Main Methods:

  • An electronic survey was administered to female professionals who had given birth or adopted, or were pregnant.
  • Data were collected from April 2019 to March 2020, with 808 total respondents (77% physicians).
  • Statistical analyses included two-sample t-tests for continuous data and chi-square tests for categorical data.

Main Results:

  • Physicians had a higher mean age at first birth/adoption (32.1 years) compared to nonphysicians (29.7 years).
  • Physicians took shorter maternity leaves (10.9 weeks) than nonphysicians (12.0 weeks), with similar employer-paid durations.
  • High dissatisfaction rates were reported by both groups (85.1% physicians, 92.4% nonphysicians), strongly correlating with compensation dissatisfaction.
  • A significant percentage of both physicians (34%) and nonphysicians (41%) reported negative health impacts due to leave length.
  • Both groups experienced similar rates of depression and postpartum complications.
  • A majority desired over 16 weeks of paid maternity leave (38.8% physicians, 57% nonphysicians).

Conclusions:

  • Professional women in the U.S. experience considerable dissatisfaction with maternity leave duration and compensation.
  • The findings underscore the need for policy discussions and changes regarding paid maternity leave, considering maternal and infant health implications.
  • Addressing these issues is crucial for supporting the well-being and career sustainability of professional women.