ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

World problems

Social isolation of women at home

Social isolation of women at home

Social isolation of housewives
Mothers' self-imposed isolation
House-bound women
Socially isolated women

Broader

Social isolation

Inadequate living and working conditions of immigrant labourers

Social subjugation of women

Narrower

Failure to employ skills of home-bound educated women

Aggravates

Complications of childbirth

Aggravated by

Tradition-bound childcare

Restrictive patterns of tradition-bound lifestyle

Discrimination against women in social services

Dependence on unpaid female labour

Unquestioned arrogation of household duties by women

Dependency of the elderly

Dependency of children

Unplanned women's centre

Trauma of ageing women

Lack of personal transport in rural areas

Incomplete understanding of new societal service systems

Fragmented social care at the neighbourhood level

Confining home duties

Related

Discrimination against married women

Restrictive channels of cultural interchange

Strategy

Sharing family responsibilities

Promoting women's public health issues

Expanding social participation of women

Reference

Kurian, George and Ghosh, Ratna: Women in the Family and the Economy: an international comparative survey

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality

Sustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Metadata

Database

World problems

Type

(E) Emanations of other problems

Biological classification

N/A

Subject

Amenities » Households
Amenities » Living conditions » Living conditions
Individuation » Individuation
Societal problems » Isolation
Society » Maternity, paternity
Society » Social
Society » Women

Content quality

Unpresentable

Language

English

1A4N

E8681

DOCID

11586810

D7NID

138093

Editing link

Official link

https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/social-isolation-women-home

Last update

Oct 4, 2020