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KMID : 0644120100230030112
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2010 Volume.23 No. 3 p.112 ~ p.122
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A Study on Urinary Incontinence Clinic Operated by Local Public Health Center
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Yu Sung-Jin
Jung Jae-Hoon
Kim Na-Young
Shin Mi-Ran
Go Ho-Yeon
Lee Dong-Nyung
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Abstract
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Purpose: Today, the proportion of the elderly is increasing especially in a province. For elder people, local government has conducted the health promotion act by oriental medicine. For oriental medicine hub health promotion act, Eumseong -gun carried out a program that is urinary incontinence clinic for the elderly. The purpose of this study is to show how effective the public health promotion program using oriental medicine is.
Methods: The 42 patients had been treated for urinary incontinence during the 10 or 11 weeks. They were put on oriental medical treatment in the Eumseong-gun public health center.
Results: 1. There was significant decreases in the degree of urinary incontinence after the treatment. 2. The treatment made the patients regain their mental security. 3. People who were treated by public health promotion program were the most satisfied.
Conclusion: The results suggested that public health promotion program using oriental medicine is effective for urinary incontinence.
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KEYWORD
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Urinary Incontinence, Public Health Promotion Program, Oriental Medicine
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