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Paid parental leave a boost to mothers' health: study

08:22 am on 20 October 2023

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Paid parental leave from work improves a new mother's health, according to findings in Friday's issue of the New Zealand Medical Journal.

The conclusion is based on a literature review carried out by Otago University senior lecturer in psychological medicine Kate Eggleston, and others.

Eggleston spoke to Corin Dann.