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National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (UK). Constipation in Children and Young People: Diagnosis and Management of Idiopathic Childhood Constipation in Primary and Secondary Care. London: RCOG Press; 2010. (NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 99.)

  • Update information July 2017: The footnote in recommendation 4 was updated to link to the newest NICE guideline on coeliac disease. Footnotes in table 4 were corrected by NICE with manufacturer information that has changed since original publication.

Update information July 2017: The footnote in recommendation 4 was updated to link to the newest NICE guideline on coeliac disease. Footnotes in table 4 were corrected by NICE with manufacturer information that has changed since original publication.

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Constipation in Children and Young People: Diagnosis and Management of Idiopathic Childhood Constipation in Primary and Secondary Care.

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Guideline Development Group membership and acknowledgements

GDG members

Jenny GordonProgramme Manager - Evidence into practice, RCN Institute, Oxford (GDG Chair)
Kate BlakeleyConsultant Paediatric Clinical Psychologist, Barts and The London NHS Trust
Janet BlanninClinical Nurse Advisor to ERIC (Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence)
James CaveGP, Newbury
Sian HoobanTeam Leader, Community Children's Nurses, Cambridgeshire PCT
Huw JenkinsConsultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust
Sara MancellSenior Specialist Paediatric Dietician, Barts and The London NHS Trust
Nick NelhansConsultant Paediatrician, North East Wales NHS Trust
Zoe RawlinsonGP, London (from April 2009)
June RogersTeam Director PromoCon Disabled Living
Jonathan SutcliffeConsultant Paediatric Surgeon, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
David TappinClinical Senior Lecturer in Child Health and Honorary Consultant Paediatrician, Glasgow University
Karen TuckerPatient carer representative
Lynne WatsonSpecialist Health Visitor – Special Need and Children's Continence, Richmond and Twickenham PCT

National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (NCC-WCH) staff

Lauren Bardisa-EzcurraResearch Fellow
Hannah Rose DouglasAssociate Director (from December 2008)
Rupert FranklinProject Manager (from May 2009)
Rosalind LaiInformation Scientist (from August 2008)
Roz UllmanSenior Research Fellow
Rosie CrossleyWork Programme Coordinator (until May 2009)
Monica LakhanpaulClinical Co-Director (Children's Health) (until January 2009)
Debbie PledgeSenior Information Scientist (until August 2008)
Michela TinelliHealth Economist (until December 2008)

External advisers

Professor David CandyConsultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust and the Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton, East Sussex

Peer reviewers

Graham ClaydenReader in Paediatrics at Kings College London School of Medicine and Hon Consultant Paediatrician at Evelina Children's Hospital, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Michael GreenConsultant Paediatrician and Gastroenterologist, Leicester Royal Infirmary

Acknowledgements

Additional support was received from and thanks go to:

  • Wendy Riches, Sarah Latreille, Nicholas Cole, Edmund Peston, Juliet Kenny and Wahab Bello at the NCC-WCH
  • Andrew Welsh for producing the front cover
  • Ethan Hall for his creative input into the guideline consultation with children and young people
  • The children and young people and their parents who took part in the two phases of consultation
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