"Parental Leave" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The authorized absence from work of either parent prior to and after the birth of their child. It includes also absence because of the illness of a child or at the time of the adoption of a child. It does not include leave for care of siblings, parents, or other family members: for this FAMILY LEAVE is available.
| Descriptor ID |
D016524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.824.417.700.162.500 N04.452.677.800.162.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parental Leave" by people in Profiles.
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Consensus-Driven Recommendations to Support Physician Pregnancy, Adoption, Surrogacy, Parental Leave, and Lactation in Emergency Medicine. Ann Emerg Med. 2024 Jun; 83(6):585-597.
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Association of Women Surgeons' Comprehensive Initiative for Healthy Surgical Families During Residency and Fellowship Training. JAMA Surg. 2023 03 01; 158(3):310-315.
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Support of pregnancy and parental leave for trainees and practicing surgeons. Am J Surg. 2022 Dec; 224(6):1501-1503.
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American Board of Medical Specialties Board Examination Lactation Accommodation Policies. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 10 01; 181(10):1397-1399.
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Barriers to Parental Leave During Training: Time for Change. Am Surg. 2023 Mar; 89(3):452-456.
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Pregnancy and the?Working Gastroenterologist: Perceptions, Realities, and Systemic Challenges. Gastroenterology. 2021 09; 161(3):756-760.
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A Timely Problem: Parental Leave During Medical Training. Acad Med. 2019 11; 94(11):1631-1634.
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Multispecialty Resident Perspectives on Parental Leave Policies. J Grad Med Educ. 2019 06; 11(3):362-364.
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Parental Leave, Lactation, and Childcare Policies at Top US Schools of Public Health. Am J Public Health. 2019 05; 109(5):722-728.
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Opportunities for Academic Achievement During Parental Leave: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Sets the Standard. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 08; 106(2):321-323.