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Pediatrician’s Role
Titis Prawitasari
UKK Nutrisi & Penyakit Metabolik IDAI
Eating is not feeding
50-60% of parents
report feeding difficulty
20-30% of children
are implicated
Feeding team
Family
Mild-Picky Severe-Disorders and phobias
physician
Pediatrician Mild
Oro-motor specialist
and/or Gastroenterologist
Etiology
• Structural abnormalities
– Abnormalities of the naso-oropharynx, larynx trachea,
and the esophagus
• Neurodevelopmental disabilities
– Disrupt the process of “learning to eat”, result in oral
hypersensitivity or oral-motor dysfunction
• Behavioral disorders
– Defined by DSM-IV-TR, defined by Chatoor
• Overlap between categories
Parent-child Infantile
interaction Anorexia
Parents’ Relationship
&
Eating history
• Permissive = “nutritional
neglect”
Effects
of • Authoritarian =
restriction and control
Feeding
• Authoritative =
Style encourage healthy foods
while giving choices
Feeding Young Children:
The Food Rules
Advise parents to:
• Establish regular mealtimes
• Encourage self-feeding
• Support appropriate food choices
• Encourage appropriate mealtime behavior
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