Incontinence in a manufacturing setting: Women's perceptions and responses

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 312-317

  Kirkland, Victoria L ^a   Palmer, Mary H ^a   Fitzgerald, Sheila T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

AHCPR Guideline; Causes of Urinary Leakage; Prevalence; Report of Incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URINE INCONTINENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY; URINARY INCONTINENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 0035461803     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1446.2001.00312.x     Document Type: Article

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