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“Donor milk banking: Improving the future”. A survey on the operation of the European donor human milk banks

PLOS ONE, 2021
Background Provision of donor human milk is handled by established human milk banks that implement all required measures to ensure its safety and quality. Detailed human milk banking guidelines on a European level are currently lacking, while the information available on the actual practices followed by the European human milk banks, remains limited ...
Eva Kontopodi, Sertac Arslanoglu, Urszula Bernatowicz-Lojko, Enrico Bertino, Maria Enrica Bettinelli, Rachel Buffin, Tanya Cassidy, Ruurd M. van Elburg, Corina Gebauer, Anne Grovslien, Kasper Hettinga, Ioanna Ioannou, Daniel Klotz, Radmila Mileusnić-Milenović, Guido E. Moro, Jean-Charles Picaud, Bernd Stahl, Gillian Weaver, Johannes B. van Goudoever, Aleksandra Wesolowska   +19 more
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Regulation of Donor Human Milk at European level: a new bridge for successful breastfeeding of sick preterm infants

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2021
At present, in the EU, there is a specific Legislation on Blood, Tissue and Cells (BTC), but there is a lack of regulation on Donor Human Milk and Human Milk Banks.
Enrico Bertino
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Impact of Donor Human Milk in an Urban NICU Population. [PDF]

Children (Basel), 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,
Allana A, Lo K, Batool M, Hand I.
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Postpartum women’s views on human milk banking in a city in Southeast China: a cross-sectional survey

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Donor human milk is the best alternative for preterm infants when their mother’s own milk is insufficient or unavailable. The development of human milk banks in China started late, and in most of these banks, the amount of donor human milk is ...
Haixia Tu, Ping Li, Lianlian Zhu, Xiaozhen Quan, Shuli Fan, Ziyue Wang   +5 more
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Sequential interventions to maintain the safety and service provisions of human milk banking in India: keeping up with the call to action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background WHO recommends donor milk as the next best choice if Mothers’ own milk (MOM) is unavailable. At our milk bank, during the COVID 19 pandemic, we observed a steep decline in the collection of donor milk, while Pasteurised Donor human milk (PDHM)
Maheshwar Bhasin, Sushma Nangia, Gunjana Kumar, Abha Parihar, Srishti Goel   +4 more
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“It’s more than milk, it’s mental health”: a case of online human milk sharing

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Milk sharing is not a new concept and occurs today via regulated human milk banks and unregulated online milk sharing groups. Exploring and understanding how, and why, mothers use these peers to peer milk sharing groups, is a vehicle to ...
Amanda J. Wagg, Alexander Hassett, Margie M. Callanan   +2 more
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Human milk bank in a rural setup – A success story

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background: This article describes the experience of a rural human milk bank, with the problems faced in first 6 months including the coronavirus disease (COVID) crisis and interventions leading to success.
Bhavana Lakhkar, Sachin Damke, Revatdhamma Meshram   +2 more
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Human milk banks in the response to COVID-19: a statement of the regional human milk bank network for Southeast Asia and beyond

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2021
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on infant feeding in the context of COVID-19 uphold standing recommendations for breastfeeding, non-separation, and skin-to-skin contact, including the use of donor human milk when mother’s ...
Estrella Olonan-Jusi, Paul G. Zambrano, Vu H. Duong, Nguyen T. T. Anh, Nant S. S. Aye, Mei Chien Chua, Hikmah Kurniasari, Zaw Win Moe, Sopapan Ngerncham, Nguyen T. T. Phuong, Janice Datu-Sanguyo   +10 more
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A Decision Tree for Donor Human Milk: An Example Tool to Protect, Promote, and Support Breastfeeding

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, Shelley Brandstetter, Shelley Brandstetter, Shelley Brandstetter, Kimberly Mansen, Kimberly Mansen, Alessandra DeMarchis, Nga Nguyen Quyhn, Cyril Engmann, Cyril Engmann, Cyril Engmann, Cyril Engmann, Kiersten Israel-Ballard, Kiersten Israel-Ballard   +13 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 F. Torrez Lamberti, Evon DeBose-Scarlett, Timothy Garret, Leslie Ann Parker, Josef Neu, Graciela L. Lorca   +5 more
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