Development of Continence Advisory Services in the United Kingdom

This article provides an overview of the development of Continence Advisory Services throughout the United Kingdom. A brief history of their development is described along with a current description of the different types of service available. Studies which have investigated the prevalence of regula...

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Published inScandinavian journal of caring sciences Vol. 4; no. 2; p. 51
Main Author Roe, B H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Sweden 01.06.1990
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Community Health Nursing - manpower
Community Health Nursing - organization & administration
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Societies, Nursing - organization & administration
United Kingdom
Urinary Incontinence - epidemiology
Urinary Incontinence - nursing
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Summary:This article provides an overview of the development of Continence Advisory Services throughout the United Kingdom. A brief history of their development is described along with a current description of the different types of service available. Studies which have investigated the prevalence of regular urinary incontinence and successful management are also presented, from which a strategy based upon preliminary assessment of incontinence may be recommended.
ISSN:0283-9318
DOI:10.1111/j.1471-6712.1990.tb00045.x