Donor milk intake and infant growth in a South African neonatal unit: a cohort study

Donor milk intake and infant growth in a South African neonatal unit: a cohort study

Abstract Background Implications of donor milk feedings on infant growth in resource limited settings remain uncertain. This knowledge gap includes the impact of donor milk availability on infant intake of mother’s own milk. Therefore, this investigation aimed to measure intake and growth in infants...

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Main Authors: Hayley Sparks, Lucy Linley, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Daniel T. Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Milk bank
Human milk
Donor milk
Infant growth
Very low birth weight
Premature infant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-018-0183-8

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