Association of Childcare Facility Closures With Employment Status of US Women vs Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Yevgeniy Feyman; Naomi E Fener; Kevin N Griffith

doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.1297

Association of Childcare Facility Closures With Employment Status of US Women vs Men During the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAMA Health Forum. 2021 Jun 25;2(6):e211297. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.1297. eCollection 2021 Jun.

Authors

Yevgeniy Feyman¹, Naomi E Fener², Kevin N Griffith³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Corrigan Minehan Heart Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
³ Department of Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study assesses the association of closures of childcare facilities with the employment status of women and men with children in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / epidemiology
Child
Child Care
Cross-Sectional Studies
Employment
Female
Humans
Male
Pandemics

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding