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Breast Milk Lipids and Fatty Acids in Regulating Neonatal Intestinal Development and Protecting against Intestinal Injury

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Human breast milk is the optimal source of nutrition for infant growth and development. Breast milk fats and their downstream derivatives of fatty acids and fatty acid-derived terminal mediators not only provide an energy source but also are important ...
David Ramiro-Cortijo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breast milk and infection

open access: yesClinics in Perinatology, 2004
Three viruses (CMV, HIV, and HTLV-I) frequently cause infection or disease as a result of breast-milk transmission. Reasonable guidelines have been pro-posed for when and how to avoid breast milk in the case of maternal infection. For other viruses, prophylactic immune therapy to protect the infant against all modes of transmission are indicated (VZV ...
Division of Pediatric Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Florida College of Medicine, Health Science Center SW Archer Road, R1-118, Gainesville, FL 32610-0296, USA ( host institution )   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Comparison of the Effects of Supplemental Red Palm Oil and Sunflower oil on Maternal Vitamin A Status. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Conflicting results have been reported on the ability of dietary carotenoids to improve vitamin A status in lactating women. Red palm oil is one of the richest dietary sources of beta-carotene.
Ballart, A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

More than sugar in the milk: human milk oligosaccharides as essential bioactive molecules in breast milk and current insight in beneficial effects

open access: yesCritical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2020
Human milk is the gold standard for newborn infants. Breast milk not only provides nutrients, it also contains bioactive components that guide the development of the infant’s intestinal immune system, which can have a lifelong effect.
Lianghui Cheng   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BREAST MILK BANKS – THE WAY TO GLOBAL BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT IN UKRAINE AND THE WORLD

open access: yesНеонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина, 2023
Breast milk is the standard of infant nutrition, recognized worldwide as the optimal fi rst source of food, and breastfeeding is the ideal way to feed children, meeting all their needs.
М. Малачинська   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA extraction approaches substantially influence the assessment of the human breast milk microbiome

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
In addition to providing nutritional and bioactive factors necessary for infant development, human breast milk contains bacteria that contribute to the establishment of commensal microbiota in the infant.
C. Douglas   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INDIVIDUAL BREAST MILK «BANKING»: NEEDS AND MEANS

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2014
Breastfeeding is the most important postnatal factor in metabolic and immunogenic programming of newborns’ health. When it is impossible to breastfeed the baby best efforts should be applied to maintain lactation in mother in order to feed the baby with ...
O. L. Lukoyanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of donor breast milk and determinants of its acceptability among mothers in a developing community: a cross-sectional multi-center study in south-east Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2018
Background Due to the health and economic benefits of breast milk, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that for infants who cannot receive breast milk from their own mothers, the next preferred option is donated breast milk.
Kenechukwu K. Iloh   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating microRNAs in Breast Milk and Their Potential Impact on the Infant

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
MicroRNAs (MiRNAs) are small RNA molecules that can exert regulatory functions in gene expression. MiRNAs have been identified in diverse tissues and biological fluids, both in the context of health and disease.
Elena Carrillo-Lozano   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It’s just like a blood transfusion”: perceptions on the use of donated breast milk in selected hospitals in central Uganda: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Breast milk is crucial for the nutritional and developmental milestones in the first two years of life. Uganda has recognized the need for a human milk bank as an opportunity that offers reliable and healthy milk to babies who lack access to ...
Mary Gorreth Namuddu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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