Research Article

Violence against Women: An Exploration of the Physical and Mental Health Trends among Immigrant and Refugee Women in Canada

Table 9

Rating of physical health in the past four weeks.

Physical health in the past four weeksIranian group
(%)
Sri Lankan group
(%)

Overall rating of health
 Poor03 (10.0)
 Fair2 (6.67)9 (30.0)
 Good17 (56.7) 14 (46.7)
 Very good6 (20.0)1 (3.33)
 Excellent5 (16.7)3 (10.0)
Overall rating of physical problems limiting activities
 None and Very Little23 (76.7)19 (63.3)
 Moderate to Severe7 (23.3)11 (36.7)
Overall rating of physical pain
 None and Very Little18 (60.0)18 (60.0)
 Moderate to Severe12 (40.0)12 (40.0)
Overall rating of physical energy
 None and Very Little17 (56.7)18 (60.0)
 Good to Excellent13 (43.3)12 (40.0)