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Table 1 Operationalisations of parental leave

From: Longer shared parental leave is associated with longer duration of breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study among Swedish mothers and their partners

 

Used weeks of parental leave during the first 12 months after birth

Used and planned weeks of parental leave during the first 24 months after birth

Mother’s parental leave

MPL12

MPL24

Partner’s parental leave

PPL12

PPL24

Total parental leave

TPL12

TPL24