Considerations and perspectives on pregnancy and fieldwork

Nature Reviews Earth and Environment
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Abstract

Fieldwork is integral to geoscience but can come with risks that increase for fieldworkers who are pregnant. Consultation with medical staff and completion of risk assessments are essential steps, but pregnant individuals also benefit from supportive colleagues, reasonable accommodations, and the freedom to adapt plans as pregnancy progresses.

Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Considerations and perspectives on pregnancy and fieldwork
Series title Nature Reviews Earth and Environment
DOI 10.1038/s43017-024-00631-0
Volume 6
Year Published 2025
Language English
Publisher Nature
Contributing office(s) Volcano Science Center
Description 2 p.
First page 2
Last page 3
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