Parental Support Package for Pregnant and Postpartum Trainees—Reply

In Reply We share the conviction of Dr Patek and colleagues that parental leave is critically important for the well-being of childbearing trainees. We believe, however, that burnout among childbearing trainees is multifactorial, and the empirical evidence does not support paid parental leave as the single most important intervention to reduce burnout in this population. While foundational, leave policies do not address many stressors that emerge during pregnancy or after trainees return to clin...