Article: Family demands, education, and employment status all have impact.

2004 JUL 19 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Creators of social and health programs must take into account that a woman's health status is impacted by many variables, including the demands of her family, her level of education, and whether or not she works outside of the home, according to a study in the journal Social Science & Medicine.

"Although it is generally assumed that women engaged in paid work have better health than full-time homemakers, little is known about the situation in Southern European countries like Spain or about differences in the impact of family demands by employment status or the potential interaction with educational level," said authors ...

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