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Urinary incontinence among female students

✍ Scribed by J. I. Mäkinen; T. T. Tenho; J. P. Pirhonen; P. J. A. Kiilhoma; M. Grönroos

Publisher
Springer
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
428 KB
Volume
2
Category
Article
ISSN
0937-3462

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✦ Synopsis

The prevalence of urinary incontinence among Finnish female students was assessed according to the criteria of the International Continence Society. Thirteen out of 416 studied females (3.1%) reported involuntary urinary leakage entailing a social or hygienic problem. The etiological factors associated with urinary incontinence among elderly people were not reported in these young incontinent students.

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