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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,
Ahreen Allana +3 more
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Human milk bank services and Islamic milk kinship: pathways and processes for ensuring respect for religious law and tradition in the provision of donor human milk for small vulnerable newborns [PDF]
International Breastfeeding JournalIslam provides strong support for infants to be breastfed, including for wet nursing where mothers are unable to breastfeed. Amongst those infants who may be in need of breastmilk from another woman are small vulnerable newborns.
Karleen D. Gribble +7 more
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Donor Human Milk for Preterm Infants [PDF]
Journal of Perinatology, 2001 As survival rates for preterm infants improve, more attention is being focused on improving the quality of survival through optimal nutritional management. The benefits of human milk for term infants are well recognized, with current research suggesting that human milk may especially benefit the preterm infant.
Nancy Wight
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A Decision Tree for Donor Human Milk: An Example Tool to Protect, Promote, and Support Breastfeeding [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Despite decades of breastfeeding promotion, exclusive breastfeeding rates for the first 6 months of life remain low: around 40% globally. Infants that are admitted to a neonatal ward are even less likely to be exclusively breastfed.
Shelley Brandstetter +13 more
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Using donor human milk to feed vulnerable term infants: a case series in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa [PDF]
International Breastfeeding Journal, 2018 Background Donor human milk is the World Health Organization’s recommendation for infant feeding when the mother’s own breast milk is unavailable. Breast milk has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality and in low birthweight infants, donor milk ...
Penelope Reimers +3 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 ...
Monica Lamberti +5 more
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Donor human milk: actuality and perspectives [PDF]
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 Growing clinical evidences indicate the benefits of human milk (HM) for appropriate growth and development of a newborns: the particular composition make it a unique and inimitable nutrient [1]. Mother’s own milk is the first choice for all neonates including preterm infants, when it is unavailable or in short supply, donor milk (DM) is an important ...
Enrico Bertino +6 more
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The legislative framework of donor human milk and human milk banking in Europe. [PDF]
Matern Child Nutr, 2022 AbstractData 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 to donor milk banking.
Klotz D +6 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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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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