This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a
neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who
should be offered referral for specialist investigation....
Mehta, NM;
Mehta, NM;
Irving, SY;
Coss-Bu, JA;
Vermilyea, S;
Farrington, EA;
McKeever, L;
Hall, AM;
Goday, PS;
Braunschweig, C.
OBJECTIVES: Feeding difficulties are frequent in children with neurological impairments and can be associated with undernutrition, growth failure, micronutrients deficiencies, osteopenia, and nutritional comorbidities. Gastrointestinal problems including gastroesophageal reflux disease, constipation, and...
Body Composition,
Body Weights and Measures,
Diet Therapy/methods,
Enteral Nutrition/methods,
Gastrointestinal Diseases,
Myofunctional Therapy,
Nervous System Diseases/complications,
Nutrition Assessment,
Nutrition Disorders,
Nutrition Disorders/therapy,
Nutrition Policy,
Nutritional Requirements,
Prognosis,
Gastrointestinal Diseases/ethnology,
Gastrointestinal Diseases/diagnosis,
Gastrointestinal Diseases/therapy,
Nervous System Diseases/therapy
In 2015 WHO updated the mhGAP guidelines, first issued in 2009, for the management of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders. In order to reduce the gap and to enhance the capacity of Member States to respond to the growing challenge, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Ment...