TEHRAN – Proper policies should be made for improving the health of working women, Robab Shahrian, the deputy sports and youth minister for women’s affairs said here on Thursday.

Pressure at workplace is the main factor threatening women’s health, she noted. 

Shahrian stressed the importance of women’s health role in enhancing the society’s culture and prosperity and improving the health of families, as well. 

She highlighted working women’s responsibilities at home, adding that this group of women should also burden all their duties as housewives.

The official emphasized on sport and bodily activities as the main factors in improving women’s physical and mental health and their social growth.

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