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August 20, 2025Neurourology and Urodynamics

An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Prevalence of Female Urinary Incontinence in Developing Countries—A Collaborative Report by the International Continence Society (Developing World Committee) and the Iranian Research Center for Evidence‐Based Medicine

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PRParisa RostamiHMHadi MostafaeiHSHanieh Salehi‐Pourmehr

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Overview

Systematic review reports 27.4% prevalence of urinary incontinence in adult women from developing countries, indicating significant public health implications.

Key Points

  • The pooled prevalence of urinary incontinence in adult women reaches 27.4%, highlighting its substantial impact.
  • Incorporating 83 studies with data from 252,698 women, the research shows a wide prevalence range across countries.
  • The analysis employed a systematic review and meta-analysis methodology utilizing data from various reputable databases.
  • This study underscores the need for targeted interventions due to significant prevalence rates and variations based on report recall periods.

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Rostami et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af751a7567bf4f94fee47bhttps://doi.org/10.1002/nau.70127
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