A COMPARISON OF MENTAL HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY IN EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED WOMEN OF WEST AZERBAIJAN

Mohammadi, M and Arefi, M and Yavarian, R (2011) A COMPARISON OF MENTAL HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY IN EMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED WOMEN OF WEST AZERBAIJAN. The Journal of Urmia Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, 9 (1). pp. 39-42.

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Abstract

Nowadays, women's participation in society has increased. In spite of having a lot of responsibilities at home such as parenting and housekeeping, they work outside the home. Mental health of woman has an important role in fulfilling the responsibilities. This study was aimed to investigate the mental health and life expectancy of employed and unemployed women. Materials & Methods: In this study, 397 employed women and 391 unemployed women were randomly selected from the west Azarbaijan. Then the women filled mental health and life expectancy questioner. Result: Results of t-test revealed that there is no significant difference between life expectancy, anxiety, and somatic symptoms of employed and unemployed women, but there is a significant difference between social function of employed and unemployed women. Conclusion: According to the results, special attention must be given to the needs of women

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Life expectancy, Mental health, Employed and unemployed women
Subjects: R Medicine > RT Nursing
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email gholipour.s@umsu.ac.ir
Date Deposited: 17 Feb 2018 07:49
Last Modified: 17 Feb 2018 07:49
URI: http://eprints.umsu.ac.ir/id/eprint/4382

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