Pages: 4 - 9
Article topics: Assessment, Causes of constipation, Challenges for health professionals, Continence
In the first of two articles Gaye Kyle reviews the definitions of constipation, epidemiology, causes of constipation, symptoms and assessment.
Gaye Kyle RGN BA (Hons) Dip Ed MA Independent lecturer, University of Ulster
Article accepted for publication: June 2011
