Urinary incontinence between 12 and 24 months postpartum: a cross-sectional study nested in a Brazilian cohort from two cities with different socioeconomic characteristics.

Pedro Sergio MagnaniHeloisa BettiolAntonio Augusto Moura da SilvaMarco Antonio BarbieriRicardo de Carvalho CavalliLuiz Gustavo de Oliveira Brito

Published in: International urogynecology journal (2019)

The prevalence of UI was higher in Ribeirão Preto (higher socioeconomic level) than in São Luís. Weight gain during pregnancy was statistically associated with UI in Ribeirão Preto. No independent variables remained associated in the final model with UI in São Luís.

Keyphrases

weight gain
urinary incontinence
body mass index
birth weight
risk factors
physical activity
gestational age