Incontinence pads: Recommending the best product-based wetback performance and price

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1411-1414

  Erekson, Elisabeth A ^a,b   Meyer, Sara A ^a   Melick, Clifford ^c   McLennan, Mary T ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbent pads; Diapers; Incontinence products; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAPER; DRY WEIGHT; MOISTURE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SANITARY PAD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 51949098174     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0645-4     Document Type: Article

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