Quality of life among midwives working in Hospitals, in Hamedan, Iran
Objective (s): To determine quality of life among midwives in different wards in hospitals in Hamdan, Iran.Methods: This was a descriptive study. Research community included all midwives working in maternity and midwifery departments in Fatemiyeh hospital (state), Bu-Ali Hospital (Private) and Atieh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Payesh |
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| Online Access: | http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-370-en.html |
| Summary: | Objective (s): To determine quality of life among midwives in different wards in hospitals in Hamdan, Iran.Methods: This was a descriptive study. Research community included all midwives working in maternity and midwifery departments in Fatemiyeh hospital (state), Bu-Ali Hospital (Private) and Atieh Hospital (affiliated to the Social Security Organization). The short form health survey (SF-36) was used to measure health-related quality of life.Results: The results indicated that midwives working in obstetrics wards had a better health-related quality of life in all domains as measured by the SF-36. Conclusion: The findings suggest that working in environments that are more related to educational backgrounds of midwives might improve health-related quality of life in this population. |
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| ISSN: | 1680-7626 2008-4536 |