The role of residential areas in Tehran on the physical and mental health of women aged 18 to 28 years

Najafizadegan Yasin¹ Mashhadi Abbasi Seyed Majid²

IOI Code : XEBA-GKGEG
Publication : Second National Conference on Futurism in Psychology and Educational Sciences(femconf.ir)
Abstract :
    Abstract Background and Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of residential area in Tehran and its impact on the physical and mental health of women aged 18 to 28 years. Statistical results show that the role of residential area has an impact on women s physical and mental health and also women in some areas of Tehran have a higher level of mental and physical health. Materials and Methods: This study examines the effects of the role of residential area on women s physical and mental health. The implementation was as follows: in the main hypothesis: first, the municipal areas of Tehran are separated from areas 1 to 22; Then, two Goldberg Standard General Health Questionnaires - Form 12 questions and Goldberg Standard Mental and Physical Health Questionnaire - Form 28 questions were distributed for sampling. In the sub-hypothesis: we divided the total of 22 districts of Tehran into five parts:north-south-east-west-Center of city. Results: Based on the research results, whether the role of residential area in Tehran has affected the physical and mental health of women or not; We have used the statistical method of correlated t that the level of significance obtained according to the habitable area of the subjects with general health is equal to 0.017 and the habitable area of the subjects with the Goldberg health questionnaire is equal to 0.711. It indicates that there is a significant relationship between the subjects residential areas and their physical and mental health in the residential area. Conclusion: Statistical results showed that the role of residential area in Tehran has an effect on women s physical and mental health.

Keywords : tehran mental health physical health