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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Japan, maternity leave covers before childbirth (6 weeks, or 14 weeks for a multiple pregnancies on request) and after childbirth (8 weeks mandatory leave). On average, 60% of the woman's monthly salary is covered when she goes on maternity leave. If women are covered by NHI or their husband's insurance, they don't receive maternity benefits.<ref>[https://www.angloinfo.com/japan/how-to/page/japan-healthcare-pregnancy-birth-maternity-rights Maternity Rights: Japan]</ref> | |||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||