Improve your knowledge in Malnutrition and Digestive Pathology in Childhood through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases”

Specialization in nutrition is the essential response of the professional to the care and preventive needs of the population in matters of food and health. To improve your specialization, this program offers a global vision of child malnutrition, while focusing on the most important and innovative aspects of feeding in pediatric digestive pathology, including diseases in which feeding plays a highly relevant role.

In this way, this Postgraduate diploma gives the possibility to delve into and update knowledge on this subject, with the use of the most current educational technology. In addition, it allows specialization in the field of clinical nutrition in areas of special interest such as nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, nutrition and obesity, hospital dietetics, and nutritional trends. 

One of the main advantages of this program is that it is presented in a 100% online format, which is a unique opportunity to continue studying from anywhere in the world, as they only need a computer or mobile device with an Internet connection. Therefore, students will be able to choose their own study schedule, which gives them the opportunity to self-manage their time, being able to organize themselves with the rest of their daily obligations.

This Postgraduate diploma in Malnutrition and Digestive Pathology in Childhood will help you keep up to date in order to provide personalized care to your patients”

This Postgraduate diploma in Malnutrition and Digestive Pathology in Childhood contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:  

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in malnutrition and Digestive Pathologies in childhood
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• With special emphasis on research methodologies in malnutrition and digestive pathology in childhood
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate diploma is the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Malnutrition and Digestive Pathology in Childhood, you will obtain a degree from the leading online university in Spanish: TECH”

It includes, in its teaching staff, professionals belonging to the field of pediatric nutrition, who pour into this specialization the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning experience designed to prepare for real-life situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem Based Learning, through which nutritionists must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise. For this, specialists will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by recognized experts in Malnutrition and Digestive Pathology in Childhood and with great experience.

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge with this Postgraduate diploma"

Take the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in this field and apply it to your daily practice"

The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals from the best educational centers and universities in the country, who are aware of the relevance of up-to-date specialization and are committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

A comprehensive educational program, structured in well-developed teaching units, oriented towards efficient and swift learning that is compatible with your personal and professional life"

Module 1. Child Malnutrition

1.1. Childhood Malnutrition and Undernutrition

1.1.1. Psychosocial Aspects
1.1.2. Pediatric Assessment
1.1.3. Treatment and Monitoring

1.2. Nutritional Anemias

1.2.1. Other Nutritional Anemias in Childhood

1.3. Vitamin and Trace Element Deficiencies

1.3.1. Vitamins
1.3.2. Trace Elements
1.3.3. Detection and Treatment

1.4. Fats in Infant Diets

1.4.1. Essential Fatty Acids

1.5. Childhood Obesity

1.5.1. Prevention
1.5.2. Impact of Childhood Obesity
1.5.3. Nutritional Treatment

Module 2. Childhood Nutrition and Pathologies

2.1. Nutrition of Children with Oral Pathologies

2.1.1. Major Childhood Oral Pathologies
2.1.2. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.1.3. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.2. Nutrition of Infants and Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux

2.2.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.2.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.3. Nutrition in Acute Diarrhea Situation

2.3.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.3.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.4. Nutrition in Children with Celiac Disease

2.4.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.4.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.5. Nutrition in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

2.5.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.5.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.6. Nutrition in Children with Digestive Malabsorption Syndrome

2.6.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.6.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition

2.7. Nutrition in Children with Constipation

2.7.1. Nutritional Mechanisms to Prevent Constipation
2.7.2. Nutritional Approaches for Treating Constipation

2.8. Nutrition in Children with Liver Disease

2.8.1. Repercussions of These Alterations on the Child’s Nutrition
2.8.2. Mechanisms to Avoid Related Malnutrition
2.8.3. Special Diets

A unique specialization experience, key and decisive to boost your professional development"