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Development and evaluation of formal guidelines for donor selection for human milk banks

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2020
Donor selection for milk banks is essential to ensure the safety and nutritional quality of the donor milk, and to ensure that the prospective donor and her breastfeeding infant do not come to harm through donating.
V. Clifford   +4 more
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Where to get Donor Breast Milk? Self-Reported Parental Motivations and Concerns Regarding the Choice of Informal Milk Sharing versus Milk Banks

Pediatrics, 2020
Introduction: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breastfeeding prior to 6 months of age. However, many women are unable to produce enough milk to exclusively breastfeed their child and, thus, supplement infant diets with ...
Anna Kuznetsova   +3 more
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Human Milk Banks in Brazil

Journal of Human Lactation, 1998
This article reports on the undertaking of the Instituto Fernandes Figueira/Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) in Rio de Janeiro Brazil to establish guidelines for human milk banking procedures with public health oversight to guarantee maximum quality.
Dora Gutierrez   +1 more
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Talking the Talk but not Walking the Walk: Donating to Human Milk Banks in South Africa

Journal of Human Lactation, 2020
Background The human milk donor pool in South Africa is severely limited due to the low rate of continued breastfeeding and the HIV pandemic. It was crucial to determine why willing donors did not donate to determine if infrastructure could be ...
C. Biggs
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Human Milk Banking

Pediatrics, 1980
The experience of Finnish workers, as well as that of others, shows that the banking of heattreated and frozen human milk is a practical and safe means of feeding low-birth-weight newborn infants. The continuous and exclusive use of human milk is associated with a low incidence of infection and with a rate of survival which is among the highest ...
Lewis A. Barness   +6 more
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The Human Milk Bank

Nature, 1948
[The first Human Milk Bank in Great Britain was established at Queen Charlotte‘s Hospital, London, in 1938, through the initiative and under the expert guidance of Miss Edith Dare, then the matron, with the financial assistance of the late Sir Julian Cahn through the National Birthday Trust Fund. This Bank followed closely on the heels of similar banks
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Experiences with milk banking in Bombay

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1990
Staff of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the L.T.M.G. Hospital in Bombay India exclusively feeds all infants breast milk. A lactation management nurse oversees its formal milk banking system by encouraging health mothers of NICU infants to donate milk and by assessing daily milk demand.
Armida Fernandez   +2 more
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Studies of human milk relevant to milk banking.

Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 1984
Issues regarding the efficacy of feeding human milk to premature infants include the development of optimal protocols for collecting, storing, and processing human milk. Studies of the nutritional and immunologic composition of milk produced by women who delivered term or premature infants and who weaned their infants gradually from human milk have ...
Cutberto Garza, Buford L. Nichols
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Variation in Macronutrients in Human Bank Milk

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 1990
Summary:Protein (P), fat (F), and carbohydrate (C) concentration in expressed human bank milk was determined by infrared analysis of 2,554 samples from 224 mothers. The mean contents of P, F, C, and energy (E, calculated from P, F, and C) were 9.0 g/L, 39.0 g/L, 71.9 g/L, and 696 kcal/L, respectively. There was a large variation in the concentration of
Michaelsen, K F   +3 more
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Creating religiously compliant milk banks in the Muslim world: a commentary

Paediatrics and International Child Health, 2016
Human milk banks are vital for providing donor milk to infants for whom there are maternal or postnatal barriers to the mother’s own milk. Although more than 35 countries have active milk banks, not one of those is a Muslim country.1 Despite widespread ...
Kholoud Alnakshabandi, A. Fiester
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