Responsabilidades en el hogar y salud de la mujer trabajadora

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Main Author: Gisela Blanco
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Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2000
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contents Responsabilidades en el hogar y salud de la mujer trabajadora Gisela Blanco Lya Feldman Salud women working Venezuela mental health occupational health Objective. To analyze the relationship between the distributionof home-making responsibilities and perceived mentaland physical health in working women. Material andmethods. A cross-sectional study was conducted betweenSeptember 1994 and Octuber 1995, in Caracas, Venezuela.A total of 260 university teachers were surveyed on homemakingmanagement and activities. Statistical analysis consistedof central tendency measures, analysis of variance andhierarchical multiple regression. Results. Considering thedistribution of home-making responsibilities, it was foundthat women participated more in home-making managementand planning and that they received support from their partnerin those tasks related to home-making. Those womenwho perceived higher overload in hometasks reported alsohigher levels of anxiety, depression and a lower self-esteem.Conclusions.These results indicate the negative effects ofhousehold labor on mental health in working women. 2000 artículo científico 0036-3634 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10642310 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=106 Salud Pública de México application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Salud Pública de México (México) Num.3 Vol.42
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spellingShingle Responsabilidades en el hogar y salud de la mujer trabajadora
Gisela Blanco
Salud
women
working
Venezuela
mental health
occupational health
Responsabilidades en el hogar y salud de la mujer trabajadora Gisela Blanco Lya Feldman Salud women working Venezuela mental health occupational health Objective. To analyze the relationship between the distributionof home-making responsibilities and perceived mentaland physical health in working women. Material andmethods. A cross-sectional study was conducted betweenSeptember 1994 and Octuber 1995, in Caracas, Venezuela.A total of 260 university teachers were surveyed on homemakingmanagement and activities. Statistical analysis consistedof central tendency measures, analysis of variance andhierarchical multiple regression. Results. Considering thedistribution of home-making responsibilities, it was foundthat women participated more in home-making managementand planning and that they received support from their partnerin those tasks related to home-making. Those womenwho perceived higher overload in hometasks reported alsohigher levels of anxiety, depression and a lower self-esteem.Conclusions.These results indicate the negative effects ofhousehold labor on mental health in working women. 2000 artículo científico 0036-3634 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10642310 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=106 Salud Pública de México application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Salud Pública de México (México) Num.3 Vol.42
title Responsabilidades en el hogar y salud de la mujer trabajadora
topic Salud
women
working
Venezuela
mental health
occupational health
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10642310