Prevalence of urinary retention after vaginal delivery: a systematic review and meta- analysis.

Akari YoshidaMikako YoshidaMaiko KawajiriYoko TakeishiYasuka NakamuraToyoko Yoshizawa

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2022)

By postpartum day 4 after vaginal delivery, 14% of women were found to have experienced urinary retention. The highest prevalence was observed at 6 h postpartum, suggesting that urinary retention could be identified at 6 h postpartum.

Keyphrases

risk factors
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes