Based on article 29a of the Sickness Benefits Act the female insured who is not able to perform work is entitled to receive a payment if the cause of the disability to work is related to pregnancy or giving birth. In the past, a connection between psychological complaints, causing the disability to work, and pregnancy or giving birth was rarely made and recognized. Recent case law shows a turnaround with regard to this point.

https://www.recht.nl/nieuws/arbeidsrecht/168727/ziektewet-na-arbeidsongeschiktheid-als-gevolg-van-psychische-klachten-na-zwangerschap/