Biennial South African Paediatric Association and South African Association of Paediatric Surgeons Congress

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Growth & Development Gut Microbiota Low Birth Weight Malnutrition

During the Biennial South African Paediatric Association and South African Association of Paediatric Surgeons Congress held in Durban from 1-4 September 2016, the NNIA sponsored the GIT Workshop. The speakers presented on the following topics: 

 

• Disease related malnutrition (Prof. Ettienne Nel)
• Approach to constipation (Prof. S. Kolacek)
• Approach to the child with abdominal pain (Prof. Jan Taminiau)
• Gut flora and gut immunity (Prof. S Kolacek)
• Appropriate management of GORD in childhood (Prof. Ettienne Nel)
• Eosinophilic diseases of the intestine (Prof. Michael Lentze)
• The approach jaundiced infant (Dr. A. Terblanche)
• Managing portal hypertension (Prof. Ronalda de Lacy)
• Autoimmune hepatitis (Dr. Liz Goddard)
• Nutritional support of chronic liver disease (Dr. R. de Lacy), and
• Nutritional support of CF/Improving the outcome of SAM (Prof Ettienne Nel)

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