Table 3 Information given in relation to the symptoms reported by the study population
From: Are women adequately informed before gynaecological surgery?
Prolapse (n = 307) | UI (n = 280) | Hysterectomy (n = 385) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Reported UI | 134 (44) | 268 (96) | 104 (27) |
Received information | 77 (57) | 222 (83) | 20 (19) |
Reported micturation problem | 128 (42) | 41 (15) | 73 (19) |
Received information | 70 (55) | 25 (61) | 21 (29) |
Reported difficulty emptying bowel | 139 (45) | 75 (27) | 113 (29) |
Received information | 60 (43) | 13 (17) | 16 (14) |
Reported negative impact on sexuality | 50 (16) | 20 (7) | -----a |
Received information | 19 (38) | 6 (30) | ----- |