The Association between Toilet Training, Physical and Family History with Incident of Enuresis in Children at North Denpasar

Association of Nocturnal Enuresis and history of Breastffeeding in primary school children in Hilla city

“…The other 35%(70) of children had no toilet training in our study that is in contrast with (20) a study in Indonesia which showed poor toilet training in 65% of enuretic children . Past history of studied children shows that , 60 % ( 120) of children had positive family history of enuresis which is in agreement with other studies (2,16,20), all of which showed a positive family history and this result as in literature review that is a risk factor for enuresis. Past medical history was negative in 72% of enuretic children in our study and 9.5 % had urinary tract infection.…”

“…Duration of exclusive breast feeding( Less than or equal to 6 months ) was high in enuretic children 152 (76%) . This result was in agreement with (16,20) in Turkey and Indonesia . The total duration of breast feeding was more than 2 years in only 8%( 16) of enuretic children.…”

“…Toilet training which is defined as an attempt to train children to be able to control urination and defecation and do it in the right place .Toilet training should be carried out when the child is 2 or 3 years old because at this age the spinal and sphincter reflex coordination is maturing (20). History of adequate toilet training was recorded in 65%(130) of enuretic children .…”

“…This study included a convenient sample of 200 children with nocturnal enuresis aged 6 -12 years who attended hospitals of Hilla city mentioned above whose parents agreed to participate in this study. This study included (6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12) years old children in Hilla city, All children with a history of Nocturnal enuresis and both genders. School children who reside outside Hilla city was excluded .Data was collected by using a predesigned questionnaire by which the mothers were interviewed after giving their verbal consent.…”

“…Primary enuresis has been linked to a number of factors that including a family history of the condition, poor toilet training, nursing history, and a child's psychological state. According to studies, men and those from lower socioeconomic origins are more likely than women to bed wet, and the probability of having enuresis diminishes with age (10) (11). Developmental delays, immature sleep patterns, immature bladder function, or a deficiency in nocturnal antidiuretic hormone are all potential causes of enuresis (bedwetting).…”