Impact of Occupational Health on Physical, Psychological and Social Wellbeing of Working Mothers

Ayesha Farheen, Farzana Alim

Abstract


This Paper is about the occupational health of working mothers and how it affects their physical, psychological and social wellbeing. In today’s era, women are outperforming men, indeed they are outperforming in almost every field; the household chores are now broken and the woman of today has emerged as a successful competitor in almost every field.

The present paper attempts to highlight the major aspects of health problems from which women suffer because of their occupation.


Keywords


Occupational health, Physical, Psychological and social wellbeing

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