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Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence

This study explored the meaning of the experiences of community-dwelling postmenopausal women who were born and grew up in a Muslim country when drawing a picture about their lived experiences of urinary incontinence. Hermeneutic phenomenology underpinned the study’s interpretive research approach....

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Main Authors: Pakgohar, Minoo, Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan, Ibrahim, Rahimah, Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/1/SELF.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08952841.2014.928145?journalCode=wjwa20
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spelling my.upm.eprints.458972021-04-29T22:08:16Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/ Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence Pakgohar, Minoo Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan Ibrahim, Rahimah Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid This study explored the meaning of the experiences of community-dwelling postmenopausal women who were born and grew up in a Muslim country when drawing a picture about their lived experiences of urinary incontinence. Hermeneutic phenomenology underpinned the study’s interpretive research approach. In-depth, semistructured interviews were conducted in two sessions with nine postmenopausal women. The participants were asked to draw a picture about their lived experiences of urinary incontinence in a self-portrait. Three themes emerged to illuminate the meaning of urinary incontinence, including “disruption of normal functioning,” “self-imposed restrictions,” and “feeling of despair.” Discussion of these themes was presented, and practice and research implications were suggested. Taylor & Francis 2015 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/1/SELF.pdf Pakgohar, Minoo and Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan and Ibrahim, Rahimah and Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid (2015) Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence. Journal of women and ageing, 27 (1). pp. 81-95. ISSN 0895-2841; ESSN: 1540-7322 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08952841.2014.928145?journalCode=wjwa20 10.1080/08952841.2014.928145
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description This study explored the meaning of the experiences of community-dwelling postmenopausal women who were born and grew up in a Muslim country when drawing a picture about their lived experiences of urinary incontinence. Hermeneutic phenomenology underpinned the study’s interpretive research approach. In-depth, semistructured interviews were conducted in two sessions with nine postmenopausal women. The participants were asked to draw a picture about their lived experiences of urinary incontinence in a self-portrait. Three themes emerged to illuminate the meaning of urinary incontinence, including “disruption of normal functioning,” “self-imposed restrictions,” and “feeling of despair.” Discussion of these themes was presented, and practice and research implications were suggested.
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author Pakgohar, Minoo
Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan
Ibrahim, Rahimah
Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid
spellingShingle Pakgohar, Minoo
Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan
Ibrahim, Rahimah
Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid
Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
author_facet Pakgohar, Minoo
Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan
Ibrahim, Rahimah
Dastjerdi, Marzieh Vahid
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title Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
title_short Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
title_full Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
title_fullStr Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
title_full_unstemmed Portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
title_sort portrait representation of postmenopausal women's experiences of living with urinary incontinence
publisher Taylor & Francis
publishDate 2015
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/1/SELF.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45897/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08952841.2014.928145?journalCode=wjwa20
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