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Developing global guidance on human milk banking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Donor human milk is recommended by the World Health Organization both for its advantageous nutritional and biological properties when mother's own milk is not available and for its recognized support for lactation and breastfeeding when used ...
Biller-Andorno, Nikola   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesInternational 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human milk bank in a rural setup – A success story

open access: yesIndian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human milk banks in the response to COVID-19: a statement of the regional human milk bank network for Southeast Asia and beyond

open access: yesInternational 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing EBP Guidelines to Optimize Human Donor Milk Usage in the Hospital Setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose statement and rationale: The purpose of the project was to implement a donor milk workflow for an academic hospital so that babies who qualify for donor milk receive it instead of formula.
Carriker, Kimberly
core   +1 more source

Pasteurization Preserves IL-8 in Human Milk

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Background: Pasteurized donor human milk is an alternative feeding when mothers' own milk is not available for premature infants. The effects of pasteurization on the host defense properties of human milk are unclear.
Marilyn V. Giorgi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms by which sialylated milk oligosaccharides impact bone biology in a gnotobiotic mouse model of infant undernutrition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Undernutrition in children is a pressing global health problem, manifested in part by impaired linear growth (stunting). Current nutritional interventions have been largely ineffective in overcoming stunting, emphasizing the need to obtain better ...
Ahern, Philip P.   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Necrotizing Enterocolitis Rates in Preterm Infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Breast milk and donor human milk is used in the prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants born prior to 37 weeks gestation and those with very low birth weight.
Howard, Alexis
core   +3 more sources

Exploring the barriers and facilitators to the acceptability of donor human milk in eastern Uganda – a qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background Human milk is the best nutrition for all infants. When the mother’s own milk is not available, the World Health Organization recommends the use of donated human milk and milk banking for neonates born prematurely or with medical problems ...
Sarah Magowan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personalization of the Microbiota of Donor Human Milk with Mother’s Own Milk [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that extremely preterm infants receive mother's own milk (MOM) when available or pasteurized donor breast milk (DBM) when MOM is unavailable. The goal of this study was to determine whether DBM could be inoculated with MOM from mothers of preterm infants to restore the live microbiota (RM).
Laura E. Carr   +9 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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