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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, 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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The Use of Saliva Samples to Test for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Newborns: Examination of False-Positive Samples Associated with Donor Milk Use [PDF]

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2023
A universal screening research study was conducted in six hospitals to identify the clinical sensitivity of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing on newborn dried blood spots (DBSs) versus saliva specimens for the diagnosis of congenital ...
Whitney Wunderlich, Abbey C. Sidebottom, Anna K. Schulte, Jessica Taghon, Sheila Dollard, Nelmary Hernandez-Alvarado   +5 more
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Feasibility and safety of setting up a donor breastmilk bank in a neonatal prem unit in a resource limited setting: An observational, longitudinal cohort study [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background The beneficial effects of human milk on decreasing rates of paediatric infections such as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis have been clearly demonstrated. Donor breastmilk has been encouraged as the milk of choice when a mother's own
Nair Nadia, Adhikari Miriam, Coutsoudis Irene, Coutsoudis Anna   +3 more
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Donor milk intake and infant growth in a South African neonatal unit: a cohort study [PDF]

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2018
Background Implications of donor milk feedings on infant growth in resource limited settings remain uncertain. This knowledge gap includes the impact of donor milk availability on infant intake of mother’s own milk. Therefore, this investigation aimed to
Hayley Sparks, Lucy Linley, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Daniel T. Robinson   +3 more
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Improving the composition of donor milk using machine learning and optimisation techniques. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Background and aimsThe macronutrient composition of donor human milk (DHM) can vary substantially due to several factors such as maternal age, diet, and lactation duration.
Jacqueline Muts, Danée Knevel, Dick den Hertog, Rachel K Wong, Timothy C Y Chan, Britt J van Keulen, Johannes B van Goudoever, Chris H P van den Akker   +7 more
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Insulin, Testosterone, and Albumin in Term and Preterm Breast Milk, Donor Milk, and Infant Formula [PDF]

Nutrients, 2023
Reka A Vass, Edward F Bell, Robert D Roghair   +2 more
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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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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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Effect of Donor Milk Supplementation on Breastfeeding Outcomes in Term Newborns: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Clinical Pediatrics, 2019
Laura R Kair, Valerie J Flaherman, Tarah T Colaizy   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources