The digestive health in children has shows alarms in disease incidence and inequalities in the provision of digestive healthcare services for children across Europe.
The Pediatric Digestive Health Across European Gastroenterology (UEG) published highlights how the current health burden and economic pressure of pediatric digestive health issues, in particular the increasing levels of childhood obesity, have become a pandemic issues throughout the continent.
The report includes the opinion of a number of pediatric GI specialists including UEG experts, and the past president of European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology Nutrition (ESPGHAN) they highlights ares that shows worrying trends and needs urgent action. .