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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Background: Great variability in enteral feeding practices for very preterm (<32 weeks gestational age-GA) and very low birth weight infants (VLBW; ≤1,500 g) have been reported.
Elettra Berti +12 more
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Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2020 Background: Donor milk is a newly emerging phenomenon in Iran and its banks are currently operating at a limited level. Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward this issue play a key role in the adoption of human donor milk by families. This study aimed to
Mahnaz Shoghi +2 more
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The impact of the Covid‐19 pandemic on North American milk banks
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021 This study aims to understand the impact of the Covid‐19 pandemic on human milk banking services in North America, with a focus on the United States. We triangulated questionnaire data with interviews and text‐based website data.
Mathilde Cohen, Tanya Cassidy
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Effect of Holder pasteurization on macronutrients and energy content of pooled donor human milk
Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2021 Background: Donor human milk (DHM) is the best option for preterm nutrition when mother’s milk is unavailable. For its proven benefits on the life and health of premature babies, DHM should be part of the essential newborn care.
Pasqua Anna Quitadamo +7 more
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Prolonged transition time between colostrum and mature milk in a bear, the giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca [PDF]
, 2015 Bears produce the most altricial neonates of any placental mammal. We hypothesized that the transition from colostrum to mature milk in bears reflects a temporal and biochemical adaptation for altricial development and immune protection.
Burchmore, Richard J. S. +9 more
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Donated Human Milk as a Determinant Factor for the Gut Bifidobacterial Ecology in Premature Babies
Microorganisms, 2020 Correct establishment of the gut microbiome is compromised in premature babies, with Bifidobacterium being one of the most affected genera. Prematurity often entails the inability to successfully breastfeed, therefore requiring the implementation of ...
Silvia Arboleya +8 more
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Bulk Fractionation of Donor Human Milk [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1984 Milk donated by mothers of term infants may not be of optimal nutrient concentration if used to feed low birthweight infants (LBW), but since many milk constituents have functions other than classically 'nutritional' ones it is, in theory, qualitatively superior to artificial formulae.
A F Williams +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 Objectives: To develop recommendations from the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) for the establishment and operation of human milk banks (HMB) in Europe.Method: A working group comprising members of the EMBA was convened in 2015 to develop Europe ...
Gillian Weaver +14 more
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Effect of Pasteurisation Techniques on Phages in Human Milk
Proceedings, 2023 Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses that are the natural predators of bacteria and highly abundant in human milk and the infant gut microbiome. However, the effect of pasteurisation on human milk phages is unknown.
Lisa F. Stinson +2 more
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Human Milk Banks: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2020 Introduction: Not all mothers can provide sufficient milk, and infants admitted to a neonatal ward are less likely to be exclusively breastfed. Current recommendations are for the use of mother’s own milk (MOM), and pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) is
José-Sousa Vale +3 more
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