Impact of Donor Human Milk in an Urban NICU Population [PDF]
Children, 2022 The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends the use of donor human milk in infants when mother’s own milk is not available. Our objective was to analyze whether the use of donor human milk in preterm, very-low-birth-weight (VLBW,
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"Donor milk banking: Improving the future". A survey on the operation of the European donor human milk banks. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundProvision of donor human milk is handled by established human milk banks that implement all required measures to ensure its safety and quality.
Eva Kontopodi +19 more
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Understanding the current and future usage of donor human milk in hospitals: An online survey of UK neonatal units. [PDF]
Matern Child Nutr, 2023 The use of donor human milk (DHM) where there is a shortfall of maternal milk can benefit both infant and maternal outcomes but DHM supply is not always assured.
Shenker NS +5 more
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Protein and Immune Component Content of Donor Human Milk in Japan: Variation with Gestational and Postpartum Age. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 Donor human milk (DHM) is the second-best nutrition for preterm infants when their own mother’s milk is unavailable. The nutrient content of human milk is influenced by various factors, including gestational and postpartum age, but there are no data ...
Tanaka M +5 more
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Nutrient Composition of Donor Human Milk and Comparisons to Preterm Human Milk
The Journal of Nutrition, 2023 Human milk is the preferred diet for very low birth weight (VLBW,
Amy Gates +4 more
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Recommendations for the establishment and operation of a donor human milk bank. [PDF]
Nutr Rev, 2023 In Europe, an increasing number of human milk banks (HMBs) collect donor human milk to feed preterm infants when their mother’s milk is not available or not enough.
Arslanoglu S +9 more
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The legislative framework of donor human milk and human milk banking in Europe. [PDF]
Matern Child Nutr, 2022 Data about the regulatory approaches to donor human milk (DHM) in European countries are lacking. The aim of this study is to describe the various regulations of DHM within European countries, to assess its legislative context and its impact in relation ...
Klotz D +6 more
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Donor human milk: the influence of processing technologies on its nutritional and microbial composition [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionHuman milk is regarded as the gold standard nutrition for newborn infants, providing all nutrients required for adequate growth and development from birth to 6 months.
Ruth Conboy-Stephenson +7 more
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How much does a liter of donor human milk cost? Cost analysis of operating a human milk bank in Italy [PDF]
International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022 Background To date, 40 Human Milk Banks (HMB) have been established in Italy; however, recent cost analysis data for operating an HMB in Italy are not available in the literature. Methods This study was a cross-sectional study performed at “Bambino Gesù”
Guglielmo Salvatori +8 more
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Metabolomic Profile of Personalized Donor Human Milk. [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Human milk could be considered an active and complex mixture of beneficial bacteria and bioactive compounds. Since pasteurization drastically reduces the microbial content, we recently demonstrated that pasteurized donor human milk (DHM) could be inoculated with different percentages (10% and 30%) of mother’s own milk (MOM) to restore the unique live ...
Torrez Lamberti MF +5 more
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