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When Husbands Work In US, Mexican Wives' Mental Health Dives

Selected highlights from a new study on immigration, health and gender roles: * Mexican wives who stay home when their husbands immigrate to the United States for work have poorer mental health than a comparison group. * Shifting gender roles seem to be equally as stressful as the husbands" absence. "Popular American psychology would suggest that their newfound independence might ease the stress of single-handedly managing the household. Being apart from their husbands, who go to the United States to work, does nothing beneficial for their mental health." - Jared Wilkerson, lead study author The study of 47 "sending" and 47 "non-sending" Mexican wives will be published in the July issue of the journal Health Care for Women International. Joe Hadfield Brigham Young University


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