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Urinary incontinence in climacteric afrodescendant women from the Colombian Caribbean
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Background: To assess the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) and to identify related factors in Afro-descendant Colombian women. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out involving 40-59 year old women from the Colombian Caribbean. Socio-demographic characteristics were recorded and the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short-Form (ICIQ-SF) and the 10-item cervantes scale were applied to identify UI and genitourinary symptoms, respectively. Results: A cross-sectional study was carried out involving 40-59-year-old women from the Colombian Caribbean. Socio-demographic characteristics were recorded and the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short-Form (ICIQ-SF) and the 10-item cervantes scale were applied to identify UI and genitourinary symptoms, respectively. Conclusions: The prevalence of UI among climacteric afro-descendant women was close to 4%. A history of PIH and PD consumption were related factors.
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MONTERROSA-CASTRO, Alvaro, PORTELA-BUELVAS, Katheryn, CASTELO-BRANCO FLORES, Camil. Urinary incontinence in climacteric afrodescendant women from the Colombian Caribbean. _International Journal of Reproduction_. Contraception. Vol. Obstetrics and Gynecology, núm. 2019, pàgs. 8. [consulta: 5 de desembre de 2025]. ISSN: 2320-1770. [Disponible a: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/141998]