Factors Affecting Health of the Rural Residents

Son, DongKoog; Lee, Kyu-Sik; Park, Jong-Ku; Koh, Shin Ok; Jin, Ki-Nam; Nam, Eunwoo; Lee, Hae-Jong

doi:10.4332/kjhpa.2009.19.4.001

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“…Smokers’ health status score was higher than nonsmokers’ score. It was similar to previous studies [ 28 , 29 ]. However, there are many reports which explain that smoking has negative health effect and stop smoking in old age is helpful in improvement of health and quality of life [ 30 ].…”

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Health status and related factors in farmers by SF-12

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Lee³

et al. 2015

Ann of Occup and Environ Med

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ObjectivesThis study was performed to understand farmers’ health status by general characteristic, and to find out the related factors.MethodsAll the 984 subjects were interviewed by means of a structured questionnaire and SF-12. Among them, only 812 were eligible for analysis. Statistical methods used included frequency, t-test, ANOVA, binary logistic regression with SPSS 19.0.ResultsIn binary logistic regression, marital status, smoking, regular exercise and monthly day off were associated with physical component score. Marital status, smoking and score of pesticide protective device wearing were associated with mental component score.ConclusionsThis study suggests that effort to develop health promotion programs for workers of agricultural industry considering these results can improve their perceived health status.

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