Kim and Kim reported factors that may impact the quality of life of a single mother. The authors are from EwhaWomans University in Seoul, South Korea.
Patient selection: single mother
Factors associated with a better quality of life:
(1) older age
(2) high income
(3) high education
(4) professional job status
Factors associated with a worse quality of life:
(1) alcohol-related problems
(2) residential instability
(3) stress
(4) suicidal ideation
(5) economic hardships
