Challenges to Navigating Pregnancy and Parenthood for Physician Parents: a Framework Analysis of Qualitative Data.

Georgina FreemanAleem BharwaniAllison BrownShannon M Ruzycki

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2021)

Physician parents face unique challenges navigating institutional policies as well as planning and taking parental leave. Systems-level interventions such as policies for pregnancy, parental leave, and return to work are needed to address barriers experienced by physician parents.

Keyphrases

primary care
emergency department
public health
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
electronic health record
systematic review
pregnant women