UK study highlights need for better workplace support after pregnancy losses, citing high PTSD rates.

Early pregnancy losses, including miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies, are common but often overlooked in the workplace. In the UK, limited statutory protection exists, and support varies widely. A study found that 29% of women experienced PTSD a month after a loss, with 18% still affected eight months later. Researchers recommend that employers offer personalized support, training, and safeguard confidentiality to help employees cope with these experiences.

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