Work after retirement affects elderly mental health and behaviors in Addis Ababa

This study aimed to determine the impact of being without a job post-retirement on mental health (depression, life satisfaction) and behaviors (alcohol and cigarette). A cross-sectional study was conducted on 330 Ethiopians aged 60–69. Compared to workers, retirees without a job reported higher depr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Teshome Sirak Bedaso, Buxin Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Health Psychology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102921996189