Benefits of inclusive continence assessments for sexual health

Article Abstract:

Urinary incontinence can affect every aspect of a person's life and is defined as an involuntary leakage of urine and stress urinary incontinence and urge incontinence are the most common forms of incontinence in women. The impact of urinary incontinence on female sexual health is not fully recognized even as collaborative working between the continence services, the specialists and general practitioners facilitate the development of clear referral pathways and improve and streamline client care.

United States, Sexual behavior, Women

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Continence

Article Abstract:

Incontinence in elderly and disabled patients is seen as inevitable, so treatment is restricted to the issue of pads and mopping up puddles. Continence advisers who have clinical, budgetary and management skills are in a position to resolve this situation. The assessment of patients can provide a solution and appropriate treatment which in turn will reduce the amount of pads and expensive equipment being issued.

Drugs, Equipment and supplies

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Continence promotion in adults with learning disabilities

Article Abstract:

People with learning disabilities could benefit from strategies to promote continence, such as pelvic floor exercises, education, behavioural approaches and medication. A continence promotion programme based on bahavioural therapy at a hospital is described, using cognitive and non-adversive approaches.

Disabled persons

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