DOMESTIC AND FAMILIAL ISSUES LEADING TOWARDS DIABETES MELLITIUS TYPE – II IN RAWALPINDI

Authors

  • Fareeha Sarwar Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
  • Shagufta Hamid Ali Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
  • Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52567/pjsr.v3i3.404

Abstract

Domestic sphere or domesticity indicates the house, a place where a person can live privately with family. Family is a main unit of a house as well as fundamental institution of society. Families of different or same ethnic groups combine to form a society. Family is considered as a composition of individuals having relationship of marriage, adaption, partnership or friends. The behavior of the family members with each other imparts a great impact on a person's health.  When any of the family members receive stress from the family or from any member of family then they can get chronic disease like diabetes type 2. Descriptive methodology has been used for the collection of data including methods of in-depth interview. It is concluded that behavior of family members with each other is responsible for the cure of diseases and good as well as bad health of a person.  

Keywords: Domestic sphere, Familial issues, Diabetes mellitus type II

Author Biographies

  • Fareeha Sarwar, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi

    MPhil Scholar

  • Shagufta Hamid Ali, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi

    Lecturer

  • Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi

    Associate Professor

Additional Files

Published

2022-06-22

How to Cite

[1]
“DOMESTIC AND FAMILIAL ISSUES LEADING TOWARDS DIABETES MELLITIUS TYPE – II IN RAWALPINDI”, Pak. J, Soc. Sci., vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 570–581, Jun. 2022, doi: 10.52567/pjsr.v3i3.404.