KMID : 0606420020080040482
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Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing 2002 Volume.8 No. 4 p.482 ~ p.493
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Depression and Husband¢¥s Support in Married Women
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Lee Inn-Sook
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Abstract
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This study was conducted to explore depression, husband¢¥s support, the differences of these variables according to general characteristics, and the correlation of these variables in married women. The data was collected from May 2000 till July 2000 by using a questionnaire. The subjects were 419 married women in the area of Seoul and Kyunggi-Do. The data was analized using the SPSS program The results were as follows :1. The mean score and standard deviation of depression was 13.97+/-8.49 with the range scoring from 0 to 52. The mean score and standard deviation of the husband¢¥s support was 17.83+/-8.63 with the range scoring the from 0 to 36. 2. The variables influencing depression were the woman¢¥s education level, the husband¢¥s education level, home income, marrital satisfaction, menstruation status, and sex related problems. The variables influencing husband¢¥s support were the woman¢¥s age, the husband¢¥s age, the women¢¥s education level, the husband¢¥s education level, the husband¢¥s religion, the husband¢¥s job, the home income, marrital period, marrital satisfaction, menstruation status, and sex related problems. 3. There was a moderative negative correlation between anxiety and the husband¢¥s support. In conclusion, community health nurses must plan and implement programs improving the husband¢¥s support in order to decrease depression in married women
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KEYWORD
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Married women, Depression, Husband¢¥s support
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