Table 5.
Effect of a 1-month increase in the legislated length of paid maternity leave on the prevalence of bloody diarrhoea per 10 000 children under age 5 years, by mother’s current work status
| Mother’s current work status | ||
| Currently working (n=471 437) |
Currently not working (n=413 080) |
|
| 1-month increase in legislated length of paid maternity leave | −82.01 (−125.42 to −38.60) | −20.15 (−61.53 to 21.22) |
CIs are in parentheses.
Models includes country and year fixed effects and additionally controlled for individual-, household-, and country-level characteristics.
Reported estimates are average marginal effects, which were multiplied by 10 000.