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Health
Emily Verdouw

Twelve days' reproductive health leave could save $26b

Severe menstrual pain costs women nearly nine productive days a year, according to a report. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's economy is deprived of $26.6 billion annually due to lost productivity from untreated reproductive health conditions, a report reveals.

The findings have fuelled calls for a national entitlement of 12 days of reproductive leave.

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