The prevalence and effects of urinary incontinence in women working in the Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein

• Main Authors: Veronique C. Bailey (Author), Meenakshi Bakaya (Author), Siyabulela H. Jada (Author), Kekeletso E. Khalanyane (Author), Wilhelm J. Steinberg (Author), Gina Joubert (Author), Almereau Prollius (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Urinary incontinence affects 30% of women by the time they reach 50 years of age and continues to increase thereafter. Symptoms vary in severity and adversely impact on the physical and psychosocial wellbeing of affected individuals. By means of a self-administered questionnaire, the study investiga...