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Aims and objectivesTo examine whether and how stigma influences attitudes towards seeking treatment for urinary incontinence, and whether its effect varies by symptom severity.
BackgroundUrinary incontinence is prevalent among women, but few seek treatment. Negative attitudes towards urinary incontinence treatment inhibit from seeking care. Urinary incontinence is a stigmatised attribute. However,...
AimTo explore the mediating effect of bother of urinary incontinence between urinary incontinence severity and help‐seeking intentions and detect whether the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire‐UI Short Form could be a valid measure to delineate bothersome urinary incontinence.
BackgroundUrinary incontinence is a common condition among women, which has a profound adverse effect...
Urinary incontinence (UI) threatens women's physical and mental health, but few women seek healthcare for their incontinence. Evidence is substantial that stigma may be associated with health service utilization for such diseases as mental illness, but sparse for UI. We examine the relationship between disease stigma and intentions to seek care for UI.A cross-sectional community-based study was used...
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