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Current and future use of donor human milk in hospitals: data from polish human milk banks [PDF]

International Breastfeeding Journal
Background Donor human milk (DHM) is the recommended alternative when a mother’s own milk is unavailable or insufficient, especially for preterm and ill infants.
Małgorzata Witkowska-Zimny, Melania Majewska, Aleksandra Mołas, Gabriela Olędzka, Aleksandra Wesołowska, representatives of the network of human milk banks in Poland “MILKNET”   +5 more
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Improving resilience in human milk banking: workshop proceedings, 11th November, London UK [PDF]

BMC Proceedings
Human milk banks (HMBs) are an essential clinical service, providing safe, screened donor human milk (DHM) to clinically vulnerable infants, which can enable mothers to establish their own milk supply.
Natalie Shenker, Amina Hatia, Samantha Griffin, Gemma Chandler-Maini, Liz Bailie, Debbie Barnett, Emma Savage, Alice D’Souza, Carmel Dowling, Tania Gane, Susan Stroud, Amanda Wood, Gemma Holder, Helen Crawley, Vicky Sibson, Helen Gray, Naomi Fallon, Melissa Brackley, Helen Hinds, Helen Turner, Matt Hogan, Debbie Kemp, Aileen Kennedy, Marko Kerac, Rehana Meeajan, Hema Mistry, Liz O’Sullivan, Clare Patton, Marta Staff, Laura Zuber, Merran Thomson, Asmaa Shariff, Vikki Psaila, Amanda Green, Jo Watt, Gemma Partridge, Tina Crombie, Flic Webster, Simon Cameron, Simran Cheema, Amy Brown, Gillian Weaver, Lucy Easthope   +42 more
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Comparison of bacterial profiles in human milk from mothers of term and preterm infants

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
Background Reducing the disposal of donated human milk (HM) is important for efficient management of human milk banks (HMBs). The presence of bacteria growth is the main factor that contributes to the disposal of donated HM.
Kumiko Miura, Miori Tanaka, Midori Date, Mizuho Ito, Noriko Mizuno, Katsumi Mizuno   +5 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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Feeding Strategies in Newborns and Infants During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Polish Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Public Health, 2023
Objective: We aimed to analyze factors affecting feeding strategies of newborns and infants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland.Methods: The cross-sectional study using a self-developed CAWI questionnaire was conducted between February and April 2021 ...
Aleksandra Wesołowska, Aleksandra Wesołowska, Bartłomiej Walczak, Kinga Kalita-Kurzyńska, Aleksandra Mołas, Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura   +5 more
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Human Milk and Lactation [PDF]

Nutrients, 2020
Human milk is uniquely tailored to meet infants’ specific nutritional requirements [...]
ML Giannì, D. Morniroli, M. E. Bettinelli, F. Mosca   +3 more
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Maintaining human milk bank services throughout the COVID‐19 pandemic: A global response

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
If maternal milk is unavailable, the World Health Organization recommends that the first alternative should be pasteurised donor human milk (DHM). Human milk banks (HMBs) screen and recruit milk donors, and DHM principally feeds very low birth weight ...
Natalie Shenker, Marta Staff, Amy Vickers, Joao Aprigio, Satish Tiwari, Sushma Nangia, Ruchika Chugh Sachdeva, Vanessa Clifford, Anna Coutsoudis, Penny Reimers, Kiersten Israel‐Ballard, Kimberly Mansen, Radmila Mileusnic‐Milenovic, Aleksandra Wesolowska, Johannes B. van Goudoever, Mohammadbagher Hosseini, Daniel Klotz, Anne Hagen Grøvslien, Gillian Weaver, Virtual Collaborative Network of Milk Banks and Associations   +19 more
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Characteristics and factors influencing the volume of breastmilk donated by women to the first human milk bank in Vietnam

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
BackgroundDonor human milk (DHM) is essential to the operation of human milk banks (HMB). This study examined characteristics and factors associated with higher volumes of DHM donation at the first HMB in Vietnam.MethodData from an online HMB monitoring ...
Hoang Thi Tran, Hoang Thi Tran, Tuan Thanh Nguyen, Oanh Thi Xuan Nguyen, Debbie Barnett, Gillian Weaver, Roger Mathisen   +6 more
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Vitamin E concentration in breast milk in different periods of lactation: Meta-analysis

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
ObjectiveThis study systematized information about vitamin E concentration in healthy breast milk during different stages of lactation in order to support the strategies of protecting postpartum women and infants.MethodsStudies published before April ...
Yuandi Xi, Yuandi Xi, Xianyun Wang, Kuo Liu, Huanmei Zhang, Huanmei Zhang, Huanmei Zhang, Xiangnan Ren, Xiangnan Ren, Xiangnan Ren, Ai Zhao, Ai Zhao, Yuexin Yang, Yuexin Yang, Jianqiang Lai, Jianqiang Lai, Jianqiang Lai, Rong Xiao   +17 more
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COVID-19 and Human Milk: Are We Prepared for the Next Pandemic?

Proceedings, 2023
For most babies, human milk is considered the best form of early life nutrition with additional immediate and long-term benefits for health and development.
Lars Bode
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