Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Urinary incontinence in adults" and "Society guideline links: Pelvic organ prolapse".)
International
●IUGA: Committee opinion on the management of post-midurethral sling voiding dysfunction (2018)
●IUGA: Committee opinion on mixed urinary incontinence (2014)
Canada
United States
●American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG): Committee opinion on the management of mesh and graft complications in gynecologic surgery (2017, reaffirmed 2021)
●ACOG: Committee opinion on the evaluation of uncomplicated stress urinary incontinence in women before surgical treatment (2014, reaffirmed 2020)
●American Urological Association (AUA): Position statement on the use of vaginal mesh for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) (2011, revised 2019)
●US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Urogynecologic surgical mesh implants (2019)
●ACOG: Practice bulletin on urinary incontinence in women (2015)
●AUGS: Position statement on restriction of surgical options for pelvic floor disorders (2013)
Europe
United Kingdom
●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Quality standard on urinary incontinence in women (2015, updated 2021)
●NICE: Guideline on urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women – Management (2019)
Australia-New Zealand