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The increasing importance of a continence nurse specialist to improve outcomes and save costs of urinary incontinence care

Authors :
Franken, M.G. (Margreet)
Corro Ramos, I. (Isaac)
Los, J. (Jeanine)
Al, M.J. (Maiwenn)
Franken, M.G. (Margreet)
Corro Ramos, I. (Isaac)
Los, J. (Jeanine)
Al, M.J. (Maiwenn)
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

__Background:__ In an ageing population, it is inevitable to improve the management of care for community-dwellingelderly with incontinence. A previous study showed that implementation of the Optimum Continence ServiceSpecification (OCSS) for urinary incontinence in community-dwelling elderly with four or more chronic diseasesresults in a reduction of urinary incontinence, an improved quality of life, and lower health

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Database :
OAIster
Notes :
application/pdf, BMC Family Practice vol. 19 no. 31, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1042810460
Document Type :
Electronic Resource
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186.s12875-018-0714-9