Urinary incontinence, work, and intention to leave current job: A cross sectional survey of the Australian nursing and midwifery workforce

Aims To determine the prevalence and severity of urinary incontinence (UI) in a group of female nurses and midwives, and to examine the relationship between UI, work and intention to leave current job. Methods An electronic survey “Fit for the future” was distributed to nurses and midwives in NSW, Australia between May 2014 and February 2015. UI was investigated using the International Consultation on Incontinence UI—Short Form. Examined work...