Abstract:Introduction: Urinary incontinence (UI) has a considerable negative impact on quality of life, resulting in psychosocial, emotional and health impairment, high costs to the health system and limited activities of daily living. Objective: To describe the proportion of women with UI and its impact on quality of life (QOL), and investigate the factors associated with this condition among users of Primary Health Care Units (PHCUs) in the municipality of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais state (MG), Brazil. Method… Show more
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