New alternatives to holder pasteurization in processing donor milk in human milk banks. [PDF]
Front NutrInfectious and toxicological risks are the main potential hazards that operators of Human Milk Banks (HMBs) encounter and must eliminate. HMBs are trying to implement procedures that allow to manage and sanitize human milk without altering significantly ...
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The data and characteristics of the human milk banks in mainland China. [PDF]
World J Pediatr, 2019 BackgroundHuman milk banks (HMB) have been established for over 100 years in North America and Europe. This study aimed to describe and summarize the operation and characteristics of the HMBs in mainland China since the first nonprofit HMB operated in ...
Liu XH +11 more
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Quality management in Human Milk Banks: a scope review [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objectives: to identify the main quality management interventions used by professionals working at Human Milk Banks. Methods: a scope review conducted at PubMed, VHL, Scopus, SciELO, CAPES thesis and Google Scholar databases.
Rosana Rodrigues Figueira Fogliano +4 more
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Feeding Practices in Very Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Infants in an Area Where a Network of Human Milk Banks Is in Place. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2018 Background: Great variability in enteral feeding practices for very preterm (
Berti E +11 more
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Strategies for the Preservation, Restoration and Modulation of the Human Milk Microbiota. Implications for Human Milk Banks and Neonatal Intensive Care Units. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2018 Studies carried in the last years have revealed that human milk contains a site-specific microbiota and constitutes a source of potentially beneficial bacteria to the infant gut.
Fernández L +4 more
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Emergency response and preparedness among Polish human milk banks: a comparison of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Ukrainian refugee crisis [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionIn recent years, Poland has faced two major emergencies: the COVID-19 pandemic, a global-scale public health emergency in 2020, and the outbreak of a full-scale war in Ukraine, which forced over 9 million Ukrainians–mostly women and children ...
Małgorzata Gawrońska +6 more
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Recomendaciones para la creación y el funcionamiento de los bancos de leche materna en España
Anales de Pediatría, 2018 Resumen: La mejor alimentación para un recién nacido es la leche de su propia madre. En aquellos casos en los que esta no está disponible, especialmente en los recién nacidos muy prematuros o de muy bajo peso al nacer, así como en otros recién nacidos ...
Javier Calvo +8 more
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Human milk banks: a need for further evidence and guidance.
Lancet Glob Health, 2021 Tyebally Fang M +3 more
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Recommendations for the creation and operation of maternal milk banks in Spain
Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2018 It is widely agreed that the best source of nutrition for the newborn is the milk of their own mothers. In those cases where it is not available, especially in very premature and/or very low birth weight infants, as well as other sick newborns, the ...
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Vegan/vegetarian diet and human milk donation: An EMBA survey across European milk banks [PDF]
Maternal and Child NutritionThe nutritional adequacy of human milk (HM) from vegan/vegetarian mothers has been a matter of debate, and a variety of recommendations regarding the eligibility of these mothers as human milk donors exists.
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