Pediatric feeding disorders in early childhood: a scoping review protocol
Abstract
This scoping review will be conducted per the JBI methodology and reported following PRISMA-ScR guidelines. Its objective is to map and synthesize the extent and nature of the literature on Pediatric Feeding Disorders (PFDs) in children aged 6 months to 6 years (Population), focusing on prevalence, characterization, diagnostic tools, associated factors, and intervention approaches (Concept), across clinical and community healthcare settings (Context). This review aims to identify knowledge gaps and inform future research and practice.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
Dysphagia Assessment and Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
- Publication date
- 11 June 2026
- Document type
- Preprint