Prevalence and factors associated with urinary incontinence in elderly women

Objective: To verify the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) complaints and associated factors among elderly women in the municipality of Petrolina / PE. Methods: Exploratory cross-sectional study conducted in 2009 with 172 elderly women who were assessed regarding sociodemographic, socioeconomi...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
Main Authors: Karla Veruska Marques Cavalcante, Maria Isabel Gomes da Cruz Silva, Adan Smith Ferreira Bernardo, Damião Ernane Souza, Thereza Christina da Gama Cunha Lima, Adriana Gomes Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2014-06-01
Subjects:
Incontinência Urinária
Saúde da Mulher
Envelhecimento.
Online Access:http://ojs.unifor.br/index.php/RBPS/article/view/2528

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