Health-related quality of life of women in marginal areas of Kermanshah and some related factors

• DOI: 10.22110/jkums.v18i9.2093
• Publication Date: 2014-12-17
• Authors: Nader Rajabi Gilan; Seyed Ramin Ghasemi; Sohyla Reshadat; Alireza Zanganeh; Shahram Saeidi
• Keywords: Marital status; Systematic sampling; Cross-sectional study

Background: Quality of life is an important and applicable concept in the realm social health welfare. This study was carried out to investigate health-related quality women living marginal areas Kermanshah some related factors. Methods: cross-sectional conducted on a sample 555 people that were selected from 6 city by multistage sampling method, completed WHOQOL-BREF Security Sense questionnaires. Data analyzed SPSS-18 software using independent t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation multiple regression tests. Results: The mean age respondents 32.5±12.7 65.9% them married. highest lowest scores respondents’ reported for physical domain (55.6±17.4) environmental (44.7±16.0), respectively. results test showed women’s QOL domains explained security sense status followed marital activity variables. Conclusion: not acceptable level, their variables such as sense, status, activity.