Do Women have Adequate Knowledge about Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions? A Systematic Review

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Authors

Júlia Ferreira Fante · Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)

Thais Daniel Silva · Universidade de Ribeirão Preto

Elaine Cristine Lemes Mateus-Vasconcelos · Universidade de Ribeirão Preto

Cristine Homsi Jorge Ferreira · Universidade de Ribeirão Preto

Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito · Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)

Abstract

Most women have a gap in the knowledge of pelvic floor muscle dysfunctions, do not understand their treatment options, and are not able to identify risk factors for these disorders.

Topics & Keywords

Pelvic floor disorders treatments Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Urinary Tract Infections Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Revista Brasileira Ginecologia e Obstetrícia

Volume 41, Issue 08, pp. 508-519

DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1695002

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