A reusable absorbent diaper type structure having a longitudinal axis XX and including an outer support element which can be adjusted to the body of a user, a flat absorbent element and an intermediate impervious element for supporting the absorbent element, the intermediate element being connected by connectors to the outer element. The intermediate element exhibits on each of the lengths thereof an elastic border, which, in the stretched and flattened state, makes it possible to cover the absorbent element according to at least a longitudinal area, and when the structure is positioned on the user, is liable to remain in permanent contact with the skin of the user.
