Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly

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Published: Report no: 219

This report is only available in Swedish. 

How to cite this report: SBU. Urinary incontinence in the elderly. Stockholm: Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment (SBU); 2013. SBU report no 219 (in Swedish).

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