The reported prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) among women varies widely in
different studies due to the use of different definitions, the heterogenicity of different study …

Background: The impact of delivery mode on the development of urinary incontinence has
been much debated. The primary objective of this systematic review was to compare the …

Postpartum period is distinct in three phases. The third phase is the delayed postpartum
period, which can last up to 6 months. Some changes to the genitourinary system are much …

OBJECTIVE: To prospectively investigate the relationship between anal sphincter tears and
postpartum fecal and urinary incontinence. METHODS: The Childbirth and Pelvic Symptoms …

Objective The objectives of this study were to investigate prevalence of urinary incontinence
at 6 months postpartum and to study how continence status during pregnancy and mode of …

Objective To identify obstetric and other risk factors for urinary incontinence that occurs
during pregnancy or after childbirth. Design Questionnaire survey of women. Setting …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of persistent and long term postpartum urinary
incontinence and associations with mode of first and subsequent delivery. Design …

Background The rate of caesarean section without medical indication is rising but the risk for
surgical complications has not been fully explored. Methods Altogether 79 052 women from …

A prospective cohort study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of pregnancy and childbirth
in nulliparous pregnant women. The focus of this paper is on the difference in the …

Association between mode of delivery and pelvic floor dysfunction | Tidsskrift for Den norske
legeforening Skip to main content Toggle navigation Artikler Fagområder Utgaver Podkast …