BACKGROUND Psychotropic drugs are commonly utilised among the elderly. This study aimed to analyse whether two socioeconomic determinants - income and marital status - are associated with differences in utilisation of psychotropic drugs and potentially inappropriate psychotropic drugs among elderly in Sweden. METHODS All individuals aged 75 years and older who had purchased a psychotropic dru...

INTRODUCTION Twenty -three percent of never married women aged 15 -19 and 71% aged 20 -44 in the Albany New York Health Region (AHR) were estimated, as of 1974, to have had some coital experience. This estimate is based on data obtained through interviews of an area -probability sample of the 15to44year -old female population living in the 18county AHR. The survey area was divided into 2 segmen...

The main objective of the present study is to examine the depression and life satisfaction among married and unmarried women. A sample of 60 women (30 married & 30 unmarried) was drawn randomly from the population. Beck Depression Inventory-II by Aron T Beck and Life Satisfaction Scale by Dr. Q.G. Alam & Dr. Ramji Srivastava were used for data collection. Data was collected by face to face inte...

Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect person's thoughts, behavior, feelings sense well-being. This disorder becoming more common among middle aged female population especially the factors associated are unique in this population. The results depicted table also highlight one year life time stress significantly correlated with ill health thus indicating great...

objective: there are various elements affecting the healthy family such as marital satisfaction. various factors such as sexual satisfaction have an important impact on satisfaction of marital relationship. the present study aimed to determine the association of marital satisfaction with sexual satisfaction among sexually active employee women. methods: this analytical descriptive study was car...

An important finding in the literature on migration has been that the earnings of married women typically decrease with a move, while the earnings of married men often increase with a move, suggesting that married women are more likely to act as the "trailing spouse." This article considers a related but largely unexplored question: what is the effect of having an occupation that is associated ...

The survey was conducted in a phased manner in the six states, between January 2006 and April 2008. A total of 50,848 married and unmarried young men and women were interviewed in the survey. These included 8,052 married young men, 11,522 unmarried young men, 13,912 married young women and 17,362 unmarried young women. This brief is based on data obtained from 14,281 young men and 31,274 young ...