Urinary incontinence among mothers of multiples: The protective effect of cesarean delivery

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 188, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1447-1453

  Goldberg, Roger P ^a,b   Kwon, Christina ^a   Gandhi, Sanjay ^a   Atkuru, Laxmi V ^a   Sorensen, Mark ^a   Sand, Peter K ^a   Bost, Brent W ^b   Coats, Stephen E ^b   McLennan, Mary T ^b   Cruikshank, Stephen ^b   Goldberg, ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Childbirth; Multiple gestation; Risk factor; Urinary incontinence; Vaginal delivery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0038338620     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2003.451     Document Type: Conference Paper

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