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Women's perceptions of urinary incontinence during the postpartum period: systematic review of qualitative evidence.
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SUBMITTER: Gallego-Gomez C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12905965 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Women's perceptions of urinary incontinence during the postpartum period: systematic review of qualitative evidence.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth 20260121 1
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence is a common condition in the postpartum period, although most women do not seek help because they believe that their problems resolve spontaneously. Urinary incontinence has been associated with feelings of distress, shame, anxiety, depression, and social isolation. This systematic review of qualitative studies aimed to enhance the knowledge of postpartum women's perceptions of urinary incontinence, particularly their feelings and problems in their daily lives. M ...[more]