Human milk is recommended as the natural feeding for both term and preterm infants for the
several health benefits associated with its consumption. The importance of human milk is not …

Breastfeeding and human milk are the normative standards for feeding and nutrition of both
term and pre-term infants. Fresh mother's own milk is recognized as the optimal choice for …

This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesised the post-1990 literature examining
the effect of human milk on morbidity, specifically necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), late onset …

Human milk (HM, milk from the infant's own mother) feedings during the neonatal intensive
care unit (NICU) hospitalization represent a cost-effective strategy to reduce disease burden …

The objective of early premature infant nutrition is to maintain, during the turbulent early
days of life, a flow of nutrients that differs only minimally from that which would have …

Mother's own milk is widely recognized as the optimal feeding not only for term but also for
preterm infants. Evidence documents short and long-term metabolic, immunologic and …

Human milk is the best food for newborn nutrition. There is no ideal composition of human
milk and also no easy way to control the complexity of its nutritional quality and the quantity …

The benefits of feeding human milk to human infants are well-established. Preterm infants,
particularly those born with very low birthweight (VLBW;< 1,500 g), are a uniquely …

The number of human milk banks is increasing worldwide. Although the beneficial effects of
feeding premature infants with their mother's milk are well documented, less is known about …

Infants born preterm or low birth weight are at risk for morbidity, mortality and later
neuroimpairment. Appropriate early post‐natal growth is associated with better outcomes in …