Urinary Incontinence Awareness and Attitude Amongst Inpatient Post-Partum Women at Tertiary Care Hospital in Wanadongri Hingna Region

Ethical clearance is given from the ethical committee prior to the commencement of study. Participants shall be selected on the basis of eligibility criteria mentioned earlier. A brief demographic data will be obtained and a written consent will be taken from all the included participants. Participants will be briefed about the study. There will be 300 number of participants.

Eligible postpartum women will be approached in the maternity and postpartum wards, and those meeting the inclusion criteria will be included to participate. After obtaining informed consent, data will be collected using a structured and validated questionnaire, which may be self-administered or interviewer-assisted, depending on the participant’s preference and literacy level. The questionnaire will include sections on demographic and obstetric details, awareness of urinary incontinence and attitudes toward the condition. The questionnaire will be administered in the local language to ensure better comprehension. Data collection will be conducted in a private and comfortable setting to encourage honest responses, and confidentiality will be maintained throughout the process.