Predominant Risk Factors For First Urinary Tract Infections In College-aged Women.
ScienceDaily (May 4, 2009) — Increased sexual activity and alcohol consumption were associated with an increased risk of developing urinary tract infections (UTIs), and college-aged women experiencing urinary frequency or urgency should seek medical care to treat what may be their first urinary tract infection (UTI), according to new research presented at the 104th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Urological Association. [Symptoms and risk factors associated with first UTI in college-aged women: a prospective cohort study. The Journal of Urology, 2009; 181 (4): 142]
