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Effectiveness of an intervention package on knowledge and practice of primary caregivers regarding feeding of children with cerebral palsy kottayam ,kerala
Abstract: Children with disabilities are the ones who need additional care training and protection. Across the cerebral palsy spectrum poor nutrition status is caused by distinct pathways ranging from inadequate food intake,oral dysphagia,oral pharyngeal dysphagia,gastro esophageal reflux,chronic aspiration and behavioural etiologies.Some patients with oral pharyngeal dysphagia and gastroesophageal reflux are also at risk for recurrent aspiration,which can lead to chronic pulmonary disease. Hence it is important to give appropriate feeding intervention …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–22 Read article