The prevalence of pelvic floor disorders and their relationship to gender, age, parity and mode of delivery

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1460-1470

  MacLennan, Alastair H ^a   Taylor, Anne W ^b   Wilson, David H ^a   Wilson, Don ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Centre for Population Studies in Epidemiology   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; COUGHING; DELIVERY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; GENDER; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARITY; PELVIS FLOOR; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TISSUE INJURY; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PELVIC FLOOR; PREGNANCY; SEX; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0034521949     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11669.x     Document Type: Article

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