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Bridging the Milk Gap: Integrating a Human Milk Bank-Blood Bank Model to Reinforce Lactation Support and Neonatal Care. [PDF]
Barin J+13 more
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It is universally accepted that breast milk is the optimum exclusive source of nutrition for the first six months of life, and may remain part of the healthy infant diet for the first two years of life and beyond. Despite advances in infant formulas, human breast milk provides a bioactive matrix of benefits that cannot be replicated by any other source
JH Kim, Sharon Unger
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Background To investigate the prevalence and patterns of breastfeeding at discharge and in the first six months of life in a high-risk fetal, neonatal and child referral center.
Maíra Domingues Bernardes Silva+4 more
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Human donor milk from established milk banks is the safest alternative to mother’s own milk. The current study examined US mothers’ perceptions of human milk banks as a response to the ongoing infant formula shortage in the United States.
Frederica Jackson, Cecilia Obeng
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Comparison of the short-term neonatal outcomes of preterm neonates before and after the launch of human milk bank in Iran: a retrospective descriptive study. [PDF]
Hamidi N+4 more
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Human Milk Banks: A Narrative Review [PDF]
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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Human milk banks play an essential role by providing human milk to infants who would otherwise not be able to receive human milk. The largest group of recipients are premature infants who derive very substantial benefits from it. Human milk protects premature infants from necrotizing enterocolitis and from sepsis, two devastating medical conditions ...
Nadja Haiden, Ekhard E. Ziegler
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Reduction in bacterial culture positivity rates at a human milk bank facility of a tertiary care hospital: a quality improvement initiative. [PDF]
Vadapalli S+6 more
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Knowledge and Opinions of Turkish Parents About the Human Milk Bank
Objective:This study am is to determine the knowledge and opinions regarding human milk banks among Turkish parents with babies in the neonatal intensive care unit.Method:The data of the study were collected using a questionnaire created to determine the
Yağmur Sürmeli+1 more
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Banking on Milk takes the reader on a journey through the everyday life of donor human milk banking across the United Kingdom (UK) and beyond, asking questions such as the following: Why do people decide to donate? How do parents of recipients hear about
Cassidy, Tanya, Dykes, Fiona
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