TY - JOUR T1 - Relationship between job classification and mental health in employed women TT - ارتباط رده شغلی و سلامت روان در زنان شاغل JF - Yektaweb_Journals JO - Yektaweb_Journals VL - 11 IS - 40 UR - http://refahj.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-511-en.html Y1 - 2011 SP - 107 EP - 127 KW - job classification KW - mental health KW - Welfare Organization KW - Women. N2 - Objective: In Iranian society, women as half of the population play an important role in employment and social development. Hence, addressing the issue of women’s working and its relationship with their health status is inevitable. On the other hand, evidence suggests that in addition to medical interventions, health depends on socioeconomic conditions like job classifications. Method: It’s a cross-sectional study on 160 women working in welfare centers in Tehran. Participants were recruited using a multistage cluster method. To measure the variables, checklist of personal data with demographic variables and General Health Questionnaire-28 (GHQ-28) were used. Findings: Between mental health and job classification, there was a significant correlation (p M3 ER -