title: Estimating the prevalence of urinary and fecal incontinence in a nationally representative survey in Sierra Leone.
authors.affiliation: James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA; Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Hiten D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.affiliation: College of Medicine and Allied Health Science, Freetown, Sierra Leone; Department of Surgery, Connaught Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone; University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
authors.forename: Thaim B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Kamara
authors.affiliation: Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA; Surgeons OverSeas, New York, NY, USA; Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Adam L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Kushner
authors.affiliation: Surgeons OverSeas, New York, NY, USA; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA. Electronic address: rsgroen@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Reinou S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Groen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005242:Fecal Incontinence / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006306:Health Surveys; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D057566:Self Report; D012807:Sierra Leone / Q000453:epidemiology; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014624:Vaginal Fistula / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Access to care; Fecal incontinence; Fistula; Sierra Leone; Surgical Care; Survey; Urinary incontinence; Women’s Health