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Why are women more prone to UTIs than men?

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Why are women more prone to UTIs than men?

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Women are more prone to UTIs than men due to the close proximity of the urethra, vagina, and rectum. Surveys have shown that 1% of school girls age 5-14 years have bacteria in the urine. This figure increases to about 4% by young adulthood.

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