SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH CONDITIONS OF SINAI WOMEN IN THE DISTRICT BIR-AL-ABED NORTH SINAI GOVERNORATE

Adnan, Rasha N.; Hassan, Marwan M.; Radwan, Reyad I.

doi:10.21608/sinjas.2022.102101.1060

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH CONDITIONS OF SINAI WOMEN IN THE DISTRICT BIR-AL-ABED NORTH SINAI GOVERNORATE

Document Type : Researches

Authors

¹ PostGrad. Std., Dept. Econ. and Rural Develop., Fac. Environ. Agric. Sci., Arish Univ., Egypt.

² Dept. Inst. Mang. Fam. and Childhood, Fac. Home Econ., Arish Univ., Egypt.

³ Dept. Econ. and Rural Develop., Fac. Environ. Agric. Sci., Arish Univ., Egypt.

10.21608/sinjas.2022.102101.1060

Abstract

The research mainly aimed to identify the factors and reasons that work on the development of Sinai women by identifying the social, economic and health conditions in the Bir al-Abed Center in North Sinai Governorate, as well as identifying the Sinai women’s vision of the most important problems and difficulties they face, and identifying the level of the family and society, whether inside or outside her house. The research also aimed to provide some recommendations and suggestions to improve the social, economic and health conditions of Sinai women in Bir al-Abed Center. Data were collected from Sinai women on a research sample of 113 respondents in the Bir al-Abed Center in North Sinai Governorate. The data were collected by a questionnaire newspaper in a personal interview with the respondents, and a preliminary test for the questionnaire was done, and a number of statistical methods were used. To analyze research data, including tabular presentation, percentages, measures of central tendency, and measures of dispersion. The research concluded with many recommendations, the most important of which is the interest in Sinai women (rural and Bedouin) because of the roles they play at the family and community levels in all fields, whether social, economic or health, with the need to provide sources to educate them about the most important negatives that they do and work to raise their role in the community more and more, such as organizing training courses to develop Sinai women’s skills and to increase opportunities for community participation.

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