Mode of delivery and fecal incontinence at midlife: A study of 2,640 women in the Gazel cohort

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-38

  Fritel, Xavier ^a   Ringa, Virginie ^a   Varnoux, Noëlle ^a   Zins, Marie ^a   Bréart, Gérard ^a  

^a CHD Félix Guyon ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISIOTOMY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MENOPAUSE; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; PARITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SPONTANEOUS PLACENTAL DELIVERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PARTURITION; PELVIC FLOOR; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34347339677     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000266981.69332.db     Document Type: Article

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