Significant increase in constipation may effect growth, development and well-being of children
Keywords:
constipation
Abstract
Chronic constipation continues to be one of the most frequent complaints in paediatric practices. Despite ongoing research, chronic constipation remains a challenging affl iction for infants and children, their families and healthcare providers and is associated with signifi cant emotional and economic burden for both the children and the caregivers.
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