Colostrum immunotherapy and length of hospital stay in preterm infants: an intervention study

Abstract Objectives: to evaluate the effect of oropharyngeal colostrum immunotherapy on the length of hospital stay in preterm newborns with very low birth weight. Methods: interventional ambispective study, which consisted of eight daily administrations of 0.2 ml (four drops) of colostrum, totali...

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Main Authors: Tatiana de Oliveira Vieira, Camilla da Cruz Martins, Michelle de Santana Xavier Ramos, Amanda Oliveira Lyrio, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Matheus Gomes Reis Costa, Graciete Oliveira Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2024-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292024000100407&lng=en&tlng=en