Table 2 Regression analysis to predict risk factors for Urinary incontinence among the women (adjusted Odds ratio with 95% Confidence Interval)

Age categories

< 30 years

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30–45 years

0.7(0.2–2.6)

> 0.05

1.2(0.7–1.9)

> 0.05

1.3(0.8–1.7)

> 0.05

> 45 years

0.7(0.2–2.2)

> 0.05

1.3(0.9–1.7)

> 0.05

1.7(0.7–1.9)

> 0.05

Marital Status

Not in union

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Ref

Ref

In union

2.7(0.7–10.4)

> 0.05

0(0-0.1)

> 0.05

0.7(0.1–4.2)

> 0.05

Residence

Urban

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Ref

Ref

Rural

0.5(0.3–1.1)

> 0.05

1.4(0.4–5.5)

> 0.05

2.0(0.7–5.4)

> 0.05

Occupation

Working

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Ref

Ref

Non-working

1.5(0.6–3.8)

0.4

0.1(0-0.4)

< 0.05

0.4(0.1–1.2)

> 0.05

Education

Illiterate

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Ref

Ref

Educated

0.9(0.4–1.9)

0.8

0.2(0-0.9)

< 0.05

0.6(0.2–1.8)

> 0.05

Total Family Income

≤ 10,000 ₹

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Ref

Ref

> 10,000 ₹

1.4(0.7–2.5)

0.3

0.4(0.1–1.5)

0.2

1.1(0.5–2.5)

> 0.05

Menstrual history

Mensurating

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Ref

Ref

Peri-menopausal

4.6(1.1–19.2)

< 0.05

0.7(0.3-1)

> 0.05

2.3(0.4–11.6)

> 0.05

Menopausal

2.8(1.7–7.3)

> 0.05

3.3(1.7–15.5)

< 0.05

2.2(0.7–6.6)

> 0.05

Age at marriage

≤ 25 years

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Ref

Ref

> 25 years

0.3(0.1–0.9)

< 0.05

0.3(0-3.3)

0.3

0.4(0.1-2.0)

> 0.05

Unmarried

0.4(0.8-1)

> 0.05

1.5(0.7–1.8)

> 0.05

3.9(0.3–3.3)

> 0.05

Mode of delivery

Not applicable

Ref

Ref

Ref

Vaginal

2.2(1.2–2.7)

< 0.05

7.1(0.6–8.8)

> 0.05

4.3(0.2–6.6)

> 0.05

Assisted Vaginal

0.5(0.1–5.3)

0.6

0

1

1.2(0.3–1.4)

> 0.05

Cesarean section

1.7(1.3–2.2)

< 0.05

3.6(0.1–5.7)

> 0.05

4.7(0.2–7.5)

> 0.05

Associated Comorbidities

Nil

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Ref

Ref

Only Gynaecological

3.4(1.3–9.3)

< 0.05

4.3(0.7–25.4)

> 0.05

0.3(0.0-3.1)

> 0.05

Systemic

1.1(0.5–2.6)

0.8

5.7(1.4–23.2)

< 0.05

1.9(0.7-5.0)

> 0.05

Multi-morbidity

1.1(0.3-4)

0.9

6.8(1.1–43.7)

< 0.05

9.0(2.1–37.5)

< 0.05

Urinary Tract Infections

5.5(1.9–16.3)

< 0.05

11.9(1.5–19.3)

< 0.05

7.5(1.5–37.2)

< 0.05

Overweight/Obese

No

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Ref

Ref

Yes

2.5(1.1–5.7)

< 0.05

3.6(0.7–17.9)

> 0.05

2.6(0.8–8.3)

> 0.05