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Urinary and anal incontinence in pregnancy in a Nigerian population: A prospective longitudinal study.

Emmanuel Onyebuchi UgwuCyril Chukwudi DimGeorge Uchenna Eleje
Published in: SAGE open medicine (2023)
Our study demonstrated an increase in the incidence of urinary incontinence and anal incontinence as pregnancy advances. Obstetricians are therefore encouraged to discuss these pelvic floor issues during antenatal care services and make more efforts toward reducing the modifying obstetric risk factors.
Keyphrases
  • urinary incontinence
  • risk factors
  • preterm birth
  • pregnant women
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • quality improvement
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  • primary care
  • palliative care
  • affordable care act
  • mental health
  • pain management