The number of human milk banks is growing worldwide. The introduction of donor human
milk (DHM) to neonatal units has been advocated as a strategy to promote maternal …

Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for an infant's first 6 months of life. If
unable to breastfeed, expressed breast milk, including donor human milk (DHM), is …

Objective: The WHO recommends that low birth weight infants receive donor human milk
(DHM) when mother's milk is not available. Systematic reviews have been published …

Human milk contains nutrients and immune factors that promote health and growth of an
infant. Donor human milk is recommended as the best alternative for infants whose mothers' …

Background. Pasteurized donor human milk (DHM) use for healthy newborns is increasing;
however, no studies have explored its effect on breastfeeding outcomes. Patients and …

Background: Use of donor human milk (DHM) is increasing, but criteria for its use are not
well defined. Materials and Methods: We conducted a 34‐question Internet‐based survey of …

Background Donor human milk (DHM) has been recommended for premature infants if
mothers' own milk is not available. The aim of this study was to increase the knowledge …

Background: Banked donor milk (BDM) has historically been used as an alternative to
formula for preterm infants. Recently, BDM has been endorsed by two national organizations …

Objective To compare mothers' own milk (MOM) consumption by infants born extremely
preterm before and after implementation of a donor human milk (DHM) program and …

Despite decades of breastfeeding promotion, exclusive breastfeeding rates for the first 6
months of life remain low: around 40% globally. Infants that are admitted to a neonatal ward …