Effectiveness of a pelvic floor muscle exercise intervention in improving knowledge, attitude, practice, and self-efficacy among pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

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Effectiveness of a pelvic floor muscle exercise intervention in improving knowledge, attitude, practice, and self-efficacy among pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

Background: The awareness and practice of pelvic floor muscle exercise (PFME) in the prevention and reduction of the rate of urinary incontinence among pregnant women was considerably poor, despite the increased prevalence of urinary incontinence during pregnancy across Malaysia. There healthcare pr...

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Main Authors:	Alagirisamy, Parwathi, Mohd Sidik, Sherina, Rampal, Lekhraj, Ismail, Siti Irma Fadhilah
Format:	Article
Published:	Korean Academy of Family Medicine 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/101058/

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