Incontinence Pad Usage in Medical Welfare Facilities in Korea
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Incontinence Pad Usage in Medical Welfare Facilities in Korea
PURPOSE The prevalence of urinary incontinence and the usage of incontinence pads by elderly residents in Korean medical welfare facilities were investigated. METHODS From a total of 1,832 facilities, 33 medical welfare facilities in the capital area were randomly selected; all nursing homes were excluded. All data were collected by questionnaires to investigate the residents' age and sex, th...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Neurourology Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2093-4777,2093-6931
DOI: 10.5213/inj.2013.17.4.186