Maternity leave

Maternity Insurance

Maternity benefit.

Maternity Leave Entitlements

9.2.2 Maternity leave

Protection of maternity and prevention of discrimination against women based on maternity

The following statutory provisions exist in the area of maternity benefits The Mines Maternity Benefit Act, 1941 the West Pakistan Maternity Benefit Ordinance, 1958 the West Pakistan Maternity Benefits Rules, 1965 and the Provincial Employees Social Security Ordinance, 1965.

Women are entitled to maternity insurance, which includes a hospitalization grant, a maternity grant, a birth allowance and a maternity leave allowance.

Maternity benefit Under the Law On Maternity and Sickness Insurance of 6 November 1995 a person, upon leaving for the maternity leave, is granted a state social insurance benefit the maternity benefit.

Pregnancy and Maternity Leave

Maternity and paternity leave

4) a maternity benefit

Sickness and maternity insurance.

Maternity leave from work

The West Pakistan Maternity Benefit Ordinance, 1958. The West Pakistan Maternity Benefits Rules, 1961.

In addition, hospital care is provided to pregnant women by 34 maternity centres, 11 perinatal centres, and 156 maternity departments in central rayon hospitals.

Nicaraguan legislation includes maternity protection.

Special measures to protect maternity

Convention No. 3 Maternity benefits.

(b) Safe maternity and childhood

The law recognizes the importance of maternity as a social function and provides generous maternity provisions.

In 2003, 15,900 women were absent due to maternity leave.

Quantitative indicators of maternity insurance Calculations show that in 2000 47 of all mothers who had given birth to children received a maternity benefit.

Special Measures Aimed at Protecting Maternity

Special Measures to Protect Maternity (4.2)

Rule 106.3 Maternity and paternity leave

Rule 206.7 Maternity and paternity leave

In accordance with the Law On Maternity and Sickness Insurance the maternity benefit is granted in the amount of 100 of the average insurance contribution wage of the beneficiary.

Maternity leave cannot be distributed between parents.

The Committee had difficulty in fully understanding the reservation on maternity leave.

The maternity hospital in Dimitrovgrad has recently been closed down and some ethnic Bulgarian children born at the nearest available maternity hospital in Pirot have been recorded as Serbs in the birth entries.

Protecting maternity and facilitating workers with family responsibilities

Maternity centres 792 024 11 978 804 002

14 neighbourhood maternity homes, 4 maternity reference units and 3 specialized centres (tuberculosis centre, leprosy centre and reproductive health centre at Niamey)

In cases of pregnancy and maternity complications, the compensation is 100 per cent.

Maternity in the Republic of Tajikistan is encouraged and protected by the State.

The number of obstetric wards (maternity hospitals) has remained unchanged (19 in total).

Women employees in the public sector are entitled to 90 days maternity leave.

Maternity insurance is regulated by the Law of 6 November 1995 On Maternity and Sickness Insurance (became effective as of 1 January 1997).

Article 10 of the Law On Maternity and Sickness Insurance provides that the maternity benefit is granted in the 100 amount of the average insurance contribution wage of the beneficiary.

Pre Post Natal Services Delivery Rooms and Maternity Wards

Women workers are of course entitled to maternity benefits.

1 maternity home for 24,505 women of childbearing age

You take dentistry, hearing aid, maternity and so on.

In 2003, 142,000 women received maternity grants, a 6 increase from the 2002 figures.