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The Right Call: Breastfeeding Accommodations under the Affordable Care Act

Robert Drago, Jeff Hayes, Ph.D., Youngmin Yi

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May 30, 2011
Quick Figures, Health & Well-Being
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Featured Publications

June 2019
Access to Higher Education, Student Parent Success Initiative

Making “Free College” Programs Work for College Students with Children

Tessa Holtzman, Lindsey Reichlin Cruse, M.A., Barbara Gault, Ph.D.

September 2018
Pay Equity & Discrimination

The Gender Wage Gap: 2017; Earnings Differences by Gender, Race, and Ethnicity

Ariane Hegewisch, M.Phil.

Popular Publications

March 2006

Civic & Political Engagement

Called to Speak: Six Strategies That Encourage Women's Political Activism

Amy Caiazza

October 2004

The Status of Women and Girls

Status of Women in Wyoming

Amy Caiazza, April Shaw

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Presentation,
Health & Well-Being, The Status of Women and Girls

The Status of Women In the United States: Indicators of Economic & Health Well-Being for Women

    Elyse Shaw, M.A.
Sep 2019
Report,
Center on the Economics of Reproductive Health, Health & Well-Being

The Economic Effects of Contraceptive Access: A Review of the Evidence

    Anna Bernstein, M.P.H., Kelly Jones, Ph.D.
Aug 2019
Fact Sheet,
Employment, Education & Economic Change, Health & Well-Being, The Status of Women and Girls

The Well-Being of Women in Utah in 2019

    Valerie Lacarte, Ph.D.

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