Constipation in Children- national pathway

This guidance covers:

  • National Primary Care Clinical Pathway for Constipation in Children
  • Principles of management for primary care
  • Assessment including physical examination 
  • Disimpaction guide for primary care 
  • Maintenance guide for primary care 
  • Health & wellbeing reviews and contacts 0-5 years
  • Principles of management when child presents in hospital 

The guidance is available here  

External Links

  • Clinical support group
    • Gastroenterology
    • Paediatrics

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