Prevalence of urinary incontinence among elderly women in Yazd, Iran: a population-based study

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Urinary incontinence [UI] is a common disorder among aging population especially women. Women are at more risk of UI than men, because of anatomic, social and cultural status and also because of pregnancy, delivery and menopause. Regarding lack of studies in the area in Yazd, the study aimed to find the prevalence and related factors to UI among aging women in Yazd city, Iran