HOW DOES SPOUSAL VIOLENCE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN IN CHAHAR-MAHAL BAKHTYARI, 2006

Q: How can I download an article?

To download an article from SID, first log in to the site, search for the article title, and click on the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I download an ISI article?

To download an ISI article on SID, enter the keyword or article title in the search bar, view the relevant results, click on the desired article, and select the 'Download Article' option.

Q: How can I access the SID database?

To access the SID database, visit SID.ir, create an account, and log in to access scientific resources.

Q: Is downloading articles from SID free?

Some articles on SID are available for free, while others require payment. Details are specified on the article's page.

MOEZI M.; AZAMI M.; SHAKERI AZAM; POURHEYDAR BEHROUZ

مرکز اطلاعات علمی Scientific Information Database (SID) - Trusted Source for Research and Academic Resources

Journal Paper

Paper Information

Journal: Journal of Ilam University of Medical Sciences Year:2008 | Volume:16 | Issue:1 Page(s): 20-25

Download Full-Text

Persian Verion

View:

4,152

Download:

Cites:

Information Journal Paper

Title

HOW DOES SPOUSAL VIOLENCE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN IN CHAHAR-MAHAL BAKHTYARI, 2006

Author(s)

MOEZI M. | AZAMI M. | SHAKERI AZAM | POURHEYDAR BEHROUZ | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

SPOUSAL VIOLENCEQ3

WOMENQ3

MENTAL HEALTHQ2

Abstract

Introduction: Violence against WOMEN is a major health and human rights problem. Studies showed 1.8 million domestic violence in American WOMEN. Reliable, large scale studies in every country indicate 20-76% of violence against WOMEN by intimate partners.SPOUSAL VIOLENCE causes physical, sexual and mental harm and suffering in WOMEN. This study was conducted to assess MENTAL HEALTH status in this group of WOMEN.Materials and methods: This cross–sectional study was done on an experimental group of 380 WOMEN referred to the forensic medicine center, then matched with a control group. SCL–90-R was used to evaluate mental symptoms in 9 psychological dimensions. The data was analyzed by SPSS 11 and T test, Chi square and analysis of one-way variance.Findings: The mean age of experimental group was 28.4± 5.8, 60% of them were from rural areas and 40% from urban part. Education level of 51% of cases was under diploma. SCL 90-R showed that the score of experimental group in 3 dimensions, somatization, depression and obsession was more than cut of point (score:2) and their score was significantly higher than the control group in the following dimensions: somatization(p= 0/01), depression(p= 0/008) and aggression (p= 0/03).Conclusion: This study provides evidence to health care professionals that they shouldn’t only treat the physical injuries of WOMEN under violence but must also to learn how to assess and consider their MENTAL HEALTH problems.

Cites

References

No record.

Cite

APA: Copy

MOEZI, M., AZAMI, M., SHAKERI, AZAM, & POURHEYDAR, BEHROUZ. (2008). HOW DOES SPOUSAL VIOLENCE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN IN CHAHAR-MAHAL BAKHTYARI, 2006. JOURNAL OF ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 16(1), 20-25. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/90510/en

Vancouver: Copy

MOEZI M., AZAMI M., SHAKERI AZAM, POURHEYDAR BEHROUZ. HOW DOES SPOUSAL VIOLENCE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN IN CHAHAR-MAHAL BAKHTYARI, 2006. JOURNAL OF ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES[Internet]. 2008;16(1):20-25. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/90510/en

IEEE: Copy

M. MOEZI, M. AZAMI, AZAM SHAKERI, and BEHROUZ POURHEYDAR, “HOW DOES SPOUSAL VIOLENCE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN IN CHAHAR-MAHAL BAKHTYARI, 2006,” JOURNAL OF ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 20–25, 2008, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/90510/en

Related Journal Papers