A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Human Milk Feeding and Short-Term Growth in Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Infants

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Human Milk Feeding and Short-Term Growth in Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Human milk (HM) is the gold standard for feeding infants but has been associated with slower growth in preterm infants compared with preterm formula. This systematic review and meta-analysis summarises the post-1990 literature to examine the effect of HM feeding on growth during the neonatal admissi...

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Main Authors: Machiko Suganuma, Alice R. Rumbold, Jacqueline Miller, Yan Fong Chong, Carmel T. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
preterm infant
human milk
growth
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/6/2089

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/6/2089

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