Cessation and persistence of wife assault: a longitudinal analysis.

Correlates of wife assault in Hong Kong Chinese families.

The objective of this study was the risk factors of wife assault in Hong Kong Chinese families. The sample included 107 battered women from a refuge for battered women. Factor analysis revealed risk factors like dominance, stress, poor anger management, aggressive personality, conflict, lack of empathy, masculine gender role stress, sense of insecurity, relationship distress, and violent social...

A longitudinal study on factors affecting weaning pattern of mothers in Shiraz,Iran

This study examines factors affecting weaning pattern of mothers residing in Shiraz(Iran).A cohort of 329 mothers who gave birth at the 14 maternity clinics of shiraz during two consecutive weeks in 1996 were selected randomly.mothers were visited 11 times at home during 2 years post delivery and their breast feeding performance and its associatef factors were examined closely.mother,s knowledg...

Relationship of Mental Disorder Anxiety and Depression with Cessation of Breastfeeding

Abstract Cessation of breastfeeding, especially in the first 6 months after delivery, could have negative effects on mental and physical health of infant and mother and their mutual relationships. Despite high prevalence of puerperal psychiatric disorders, evidence of correlation between mental disorders and interruption of breastfeeding isn't existent. In this research, it has been tried to ...

Persistent Neck and Shoulder Pains among Computer Office Workers: A Longitudinal Study

 Background & Aims of the Study: In developing countries, with increasing use of computer systems, millions of computer workers are at high risk of neck and shoulder pains. The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between work-related physical and psychosocial factors and persistent neck and shoulder pains among computer office workers. Materials & Methods : This longitudin...

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