Jacob, Lia Maristela da SilvaMatida, Franciely Pereira MotaDiniz, Rosângela Midori NogutiMafetoni, Reginaldo RoqueJorge, Herla Maria FurtadoPereira, Adriana Pelegrini dos Santos2021-01-272021-01-272019-04-08JACOB, Lia Maristela da Silva; MATIDA, Franciely Pereira Mota; DINIZ, Rosângela Midori Noguti; MAFETONI, Reginaldo Roque; JORGE, Herla Maria Furtado; PEREIRA, Herla Maria Furtado. Prevenção da Incontinência urinária no puerpério. Revista Enfermagem Atual In Derme, v. 87, p. 1-11, 2019. Disponível em: https://revistaenfermagematual.com.br/index.php/revista/article/view/198. Acesso em: 21 jan. 2021. https://doi.org/10.31011/reaid-2019-v.87-n.25-art.1981519-339X2447-2034https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/31311This article aims to analyze the available literature on the prevention of urinary incontinence in the puerperal pregnancy cycle and the role of the nurse in the diagnosis, evaluation and effective support to the patient. It is an integrative review of the literature, carried out between January and February 2018. The articles search was carried out in the electronic databases LILACS, MEDLINE and PUBMED through the Descriptors in Health Sciences (DeCs): Nursing , Urinary Incontinence and Puerperium, and Medical Subject Headings (MeSH): Nursing, Urinary Incontinence and Post Partum Period, these being integrated through the boolean operator “and”. The 17 studies, being grouped in thematic categories: Pelvic floor muscle strength in the prevention of urinary incontinence; Risk factors for urinary incontinence; Relation between urinary incontinence and birth tract; Therapeutics used in pregnant and puerperal women with urinary incontinence. It is concluded that the nurse plays a fundamental role in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of urinary incontinence in the puerperal pregnancy cycle, and also serves as an effective support to the patientAttribution 3.0 Brazilhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/Incontinência UrináriaGravidezPartoPuerpérioSaúde da MulherUrinary incontinencePregnancyChildbirthPuerperiumWomen’s Healtharticle10.31011/reaid-2019-v.87-n.25-art.198