Role of human milk banks amid COVID 19: perspective from a milk bank in India [PDF]
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the operation of donor human milk banks in various countries such as China, Italy and India. It is understandable that this impact on operations of donor human milk might hamper the capability of ...
Maheshwar Bhasin +2 more
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Potential Donors' Awareness and Perceived Feasibility of Donating Human Milk in Australia [PDF]
Human milk banks rely on voluntary donations from lactating individuals producing more milk than their baby needs, to make pasteurised donor human milk (PDHM) for preterm babies. Demand for PDHM is increasing, as is the need for donors.
Melissa K. Hyde +5 more
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Recommendations for the Establishment and Operation of Human Milk Banks in Europe: A Consensus Statement From the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) [PDF]
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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Emergency response and preparedness among Polish human milk banks: a comparison of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Ukrainian refugee crisis [PDF]
IntroductionIn 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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Factors That Influence the Sustainability of Human Milk Donation to Milk Banks: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Tracy Humphrey +2 more
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Milk Kinship and Implications for Human Milk Banking: A Review [PDF]
Context: Articles discussing human milk banking and the sharing of milk among women have increasingly been appearing in the medical and nursing literature in the early-21st century.
Virginia Thorley
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The Fourth Survey on the Activity of Human Milk Banks in Italy [PDF]
Arslanoğlu Sertaç +2 more
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New alternatives to holder pasteurization in processing donor milk in human milk banks [PDF]
Giribaldi Marzia +2 more
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Holder Pasteurization Affects the VOCs and Lipid Profile of Human Milk [PDF]
Donor human milk (DHM) provided by human milk banks is considered the optimal feeding alternative to mother’s own milk for premature or medically compromised infants.
Cristiane Mori +2 more
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Knowledge and Opinions of Premature Infant Mother’s on Human Milk Banks
Introduction: Mother milk is very important for the health of babies. Donor milk is suggested for babies that for some reason cannot receive their mother's milk.
Hatice Bulut, Hilmiye Aksu
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