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Knowledge and Practice Styles of Pediatricians in Saudi Arabia Regarding Childhood Constipation

Mohammed Hasosah, Abdulwahab Telmesani, Ali M Al-Binali, Ahmed Sarkhi, Sharifah Alghamdi, Khalid Alquair, Moath Alturaiki, Aziz Alanazi, Ashraf Alsahafi, Abdullah Alzaben

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition · 2013 · 21 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Significant differences in knowledge and practice patterns exist regarding the approach to pediatric constipation. Identification of knowledge gaps may be useful to develop educational materials to improve proper diagnosis and treatment of childhood constipation.

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