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Analysis of the Determining Factor of Depressive Symptom among the Menopausal Women in Korea

한국 폐경기 여성의 우울증 경험에 관한 관련요인 분석

  • 김현순 (대구미래대학교 메디컬스킨케어학과) ;
  • 한삼성 (대구한의대학교 보건학부) ;
  • 유왕근 (대구한의대학교 보건학부)
  • Received : 2014.08.18
  • Accepted : 2015.02.05
  • Published : 2015.03.31
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Abstract

A majority of menopausal women experience serious depressive symptom because they are disturbed by their menstruation stop and by multiple physiological symptoms. The purpose of this study is to analyze the related factors of depressive symptom of menopausal women in Korea. A multiple regression model was used to study in association with depressive symptom, controlling for socio-economic characteristics, health status and behavior characteristics, women's health, and family support characteristics. For the data, Menopausal women were 4,680 peoples were selected for this study. PASW 18.0 was used to study in association with affecting factors of depressive symptom in the menopausal women The study shows that Education level, Marital status, Income, Employment status, Activity limitations, Perceived health status, Perceived body Image recognition, Current smoking, AUDIT, Frequency of induced abortion, Frequency of eating out, Breakfast with family, Lunch with family were associated with depressive symptom of menopausal women in Korea.

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