Health Care-Seeking Behaviors among Women Suffering from Urinary Incontinence
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Health Care-Seeking Behaviors among Women Suffering from Urinary Incontinence
Background: Although urinary incontinence is not life threatening, the condition is one of ‘inconvenience’ and is associated with widespread adverse physical and psychological consequences. For many women, there is a general consensus to ‘accept’ the condition, bear the problem and not seek health care to manage the physiological leakage until the problem becomes unbearable and distressing to t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Yoga & Physical Therapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2157-7595
DOI: 10.4172/2157-7595.1000223