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Effect of mode of delivery on the incidence of urinary incontinence in primiparous women.

Obstet Gynecol

January 2009

From the Providence Women and Children's Health Research Center, Providence Health and Services, Portland, Oregon; and the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.

Objective: To estimate the effect of mode of delivery on the incidence of urinary incontinence in primiparous women.

Methods: A population-based survey was mailed to all Oregon women who delivered a liveborn neonate in a 1-year period. Data were collected on urinary incontinence, childbirth experience, and other risk factors for incontinence at 3-6 months postpartum.

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