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Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers

Determining the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of secondary school teachers and its relationship with various factors will provide a basis for improving their quality of life and benefit society. To this end, this article endeavors to determine the factors associated with HRQoL among female...

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Main Authors: Zamri, Eva Nabiha, Hoe, Victor Chee Wai, Foong, Ming Moy
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spelling my.um.eprints.420282023-10-20T02:08:05Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/42028/ Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers Zamri, Eva Nabiha Hoe, Victor Chee Wai Foong, Ming Moy R Medicine (General) Determining the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of secondary school teachers and its relationship with various factors will provide a basis for improving their quality of life and benefit society. To this end, this article endeavors to determine the factors associated with HRQoL among female secondary school teachers in Selangor, Malaysia. This is a cross-sectional study of 888 female secondary school teachers in Selangor, Malaysia. We used a self-reported questionnaire to collect data, and linear regression analysis was used to determine the factors associated between physical component summary (PCS) and mental component summary (MCS) of HRQoL. Age, body mass index (BMI), symptoms of depression and anxiety, and reporting low back pain were significantly associated with PCS. Meanwhile, age, symptoms of depression, and resilience level were significantly associated with MCS. These findings will benefit workplaces in planning strategies and initiatives to improve HRQoL among female secondary school teachers in Malaysia. SAGE Publications Inc 2022-07 Article PeerReviewed Zamri, Eva Nabiha and Hoe, Victor Chee Wai and Foong, Ming Moy (2022) Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 34 (5). pp. 524-536. ISSN 1010-5395, DOI https://doi.org/10.1177/10105395221083828 <https://doi.org/10.1177/10105395221083828>. 10.1177/10105395221083828
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topic R Medicine (General)
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Zamri, Eva Nabiha
Hoe, Victor Chee Wai
Foong, Ming Moy
Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
description Determining the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of secondary school teachers and its relationship with various factors will provide a basis for improving their quality of life and benefit society. To this end, this article endeavors to determine the factors associated with HRQoL among female secondary school teachers in Selangor, Malaysia. This is a cross-sectional study of 888 female secondary school teachers in Selangor, Malaysia. We used a self-reported questionnaire to collect data, and linear regression analysis was used to determine the factors associated between physical component summary (PCS) and mental component summary (MCS) of HRQoL. Age, body mass index (BMI), symptoms of depression and anxiety, and reporting low back pain were significantly associated with PCS. Meanwhile, age, symptoms of depression, and resilience level were significantly associated with MCS. These findings will benefit workplaces in planning strategies and initiatives to improve HRQoL among female secondary school teachers in Malaysia.
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author Zamri, Eva Nabiha
Hoe, Victor Chee Wai
Foong, Ming Moy
author_facet Zamri, Eva Nabiha
Hoe, Victor Chee Wai
Foong, Ming Moy
author_sort Zamri, Eva Nabiha
title Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
title_short Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
title_full Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
title_fullStr Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
title_full_unstemmed Factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
title_sort factors associated with health-related quality of life among female secondary schools teachers
publisher SAGE Publications Inc
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url http://eprints.um.edu.my/42028/
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