Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, cilt.12, sa.1, ss.111-114, 2013 (Scopus, TRDizin)
Enuresis is the most common psychosocial problems in childhood and affects the child's self-esteem and quality of life. According to International Children's Continence Society (ICCS), enuresis is defined as after a minimum of five years, involuntary or purposeful, repetitive, at least three consecutive months of day and /or night as urinary incontinence. Enuresis can occur for many reasons; biological, psychological, social. Aim of treatment child with enuresis solve the problem without disturbing the children's self esteem. Family takes the most important role at treatment. Nurses responsible the needs of children with enuresis and their families at every stage of health care services. Therefore, nurses know the causes, type and severity of enuresis, understand the effects of child and family life, know the treatment methods and should provide counseling services to families.