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Urinary incontinence (UI) in older women in low- and middle-income countries: a rapid review and case study from Burkina Faso.
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert J. Havey Institute for Global Health, Chicago, IL, United States.
The prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) in older women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is not well understood. We conducted a rapid literature review to assess the burden of UI in this population and contextualize findings from a household survey of women aged 40 and older in Nouna, in northwestern Burkina Faso. The rapid review included 21 survey articles.
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