Promoting human milk and breastfeeding for the very low birth weight infant

MG Parker, LM Stellwagen, L Noble, JH Kim… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
Provision of mother’s own milk for hospitalized very low birth weight (VLBW) (≤1500 g)
infants in the NICU provides short- … in the NICU provides short- and long-term health benefits. …

NICU human milk dose and health care use after NICU discharge in very low birth weight infants

TJ Johnson, K Patra, MM Greene, M Hamilton… - Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
… life for VLBW infants was an independent predictor of the … morbidities that increase the risk
of chronic medical conditions and … which provided 3 g/kg/d protein and 27 kcal/kg/d on the first …

National trends in the provision of human milk at hospital discharge among very low-birth-weight infants

MG Parker, LT Greenberg, EM Edwards, D Ehret… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
breast milk in the neonatal intensive care unit on the developmental outcome of extremely
low birth weight infants … group of preterm infants, those with very low birth weight (VLBW) (≤…

Predictors of low birth weight and preterm birth in rural Uganda: Findings from a birth cohort study

J Bater, JM Lauer, S Ghosh, P Webb, E Agaba… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… identify predictors of LBW and preterm birth among infants in … Across the globe, including in
Uganda, persistent high rates … local health facilities were provided in accordance with UBCS …

Predictors of mother's own milk feeding at discharge in preterm infants

MM Lussier, L Tosi, EA Brownell - Advances in Neonatal Care, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… corrected age in very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants as the dose of … , 11–15 reporting low
milk supply as the most common … to be predictive of prolonged human milk feeding. Lee and …

Timing of milk expression following delivery in mothers delivering preterm very low birth weight infants: a randomized trial

LA Parker, S Sullivan, C Kruger, M Mueller - Journal of Perinatology, 2020 - nature.com
… of infants receiving formula and/or donor human milk or … delivery correlates with long-term
production and therefore … mothers received standard expression instructions provided

Determinants of low birth weight among newborns delivered in public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Case-control study

G Baye Mulu, B Gebremichael… - … health, medicine and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… health problems that include long-term maternal malnutrition, … low birth weight were yet to
be completely understood. Therefore, this study investigates the predictors of low birth weight

Predictors of breastfeeding non‐initiation in the NICU

B Gertz, E DeFranco - Maternal & child nutrition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… and extremely low birth weight are protective for breastfeeding, … has been referred to as
breastmilk feeding, which this study … This study includes data provided by the Ohio Department of …

Indicators of secretory activation in mothers of preterm very low birth weight infants

LA Parker, S Sullivan, N Cacho… - Journal of Human …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… to the nearest 0.1 g by human milk technicians blinded to the … provided to all mothers
expressing milk for their infants. … Predictors of low milk volume among mothers who delivered …

Racial and ethnic disparities in the use of mother's milk feeding for very low birth weight infants in Massachusetts

MG Parker, M Gupta, P Melvin, LA Burnham… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… The provision of mother's own breast milk plays a critical role … examining associations of our
predictor variable (maternal race/… of donor milk programs on provision of mother's milk was …