Women’s Health in Low Wage Jobs

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Women’s Health in Low Wage Jobs

Are low wages risk factors for hypertension. European Journal of Public Health, 1-5. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr204. This article tries to expound on the fact that income/wages which are part of the social economic status, are highly linked the health status of women that work in jobs that pay minimum wages. Specifically it shows the link between the low wages as one of the risk factors associated with developing hypertension health condition. Interestingly, much of the evidence pointed towards women working in low wages jobs within the age gap of 25 and 44 years. While the paper does well to expound on the fact that majority of the low wages are women, it does not include the teenagers. Jackson, A, P., Bentler, P, M. & Franke, T, M.(2008). Low-Wage Maternal Employment and Parenting Style