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Pragmatic parental support to mitigate burnout among pregnant and postpartum trainees

JAMA

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: Occupational burnout threatens care quality, workforce retention, and physician health. In this study, a parental support package significantly mitigated postpartum burnout among childbearing physicians in training.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Erika L. Rangel, MD, MS, email erangel@mgh.harvard.edu.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2026.5663)

Editor’s Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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