Epidemiology of Nocturnal Enuresis in Iranian School Children

ISBN-13: 9783639205411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 96 str.

Mohammad Reza Safarinejad

Opis

Epidemiology is one of the most exciting and rapidly growing eras of the medical sciences. By reading this book the reader will be acquired holding general view about the enuresis and related health problems. This book offers new insights from research and practice in the field of enuresis diagnosis. Current knowledge is reviewed on the core learning, behavioral, emotional, social, and communication difficulties associated with this complex disorder. This book provides guidance for health providers, parents and teachers about enuresis. It covers a wide range of issues including: prevalence of enuresis; impact of age and sex; an overview of current prevalence of enuresis in different countries: risk factors and pathological conditions associated with enuresis; parental concern about wetting; child distress related to wetting; and parental strategies for managing enuresis. This monograph explores the relationship between family demographics such as fathers and mothers educational level, fathers and mothers occupational status, number of children, monthly income; family marital status; etc. and enuresis.

O autorze

Mohammad Reza Safarinejad, M.D., Urologist: Professor of Urology, Vice-Chancellor for Education and Research, Director Department of Urology. Project Manager at Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran. Associate Editor of Urology Journal.