Parental leave can have a positive impact on the mental health of parents but just how long do those effects last? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we speak to one of the authors of a first of its kind systematic review published in The Lancet Public Health journal that investigated the evidence on the effect of parental leave policies on the mental health of parents. The results are surprising.Podcast Guest◼️ Amy Heshmati, BPharm, MSc, PhD StudentReferences In Our Discussion◼️ The effect of parental leave on parents’ mental health: a systematic review (The Lancet Public Health)Podcast Hosts◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MScSubscribe to the NewsletterSubscribe to the newsletter so you don’t miss out on the latest podcast episodes, live events, job skills, learning opportunities, and other engaging professional development content here.Leave Us A Five Star RatingIf you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people.