Functional Constipation

Difficulty with defecating is extremely common in children, and constipation accounts for nearly 5% of visits to pediatricians.

To assist healthcare professionals with diagnosing and treating this condition, ESPGHAN have created a series of guidelines, based on the latest evidence. These modules aim to provide a full understanding of the condition, how to recognise and effectively treat it.

Target audience

Paediatricians interested in gastroenterology, Gastroenterologists who see children, Family paediatricians and Primary care physicians who see children.