Human milk is the preferred diet for preterm infants as it protects against a multitude of NICU
challenges, specifically necrotizing enterocolitis. Infants who receive greater than 50% of …

Limited research has been conducted that elucidates the growth and body composition of
preterm infants. It is known that these infants do not necessarily achieve extra-utero growth …

Background: When human milk is unavailable, banked milk is recommended for feeding
premature infants. Milk banks use processes to eliminate pathogens; however, variability …

Objective To evaluate associations between maternal mental health disorders (MHDs) and
discharge readiness for mothers of infants born preterm (< 37 weeks). We hypothesized that …

The first few hours and days of a newborn's life are a critical window for establishing
lactation and for providing mothers with the support they need to breastfeed successfully (1) …

Background: Factors associated with successful provision of mother's own milk (MOM) for
premature infants in a Japanese neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) context are not well …

Variations in endogenous peptide profiles, functionality, and the enzymes responsible for
the formation of these peptides in human milk are understudied. Additionally, there is a lack …

Introduction Babies born preterm often have challenges in feeding, temperature control and
breathing difficulty and are prone to infection during the neonatal period. These usually …

Abstract Latar Belakang: Peningkatan Angka kematian Bayi (AKB) salah satunya dapat
disebabkan karena gizi buruk. Gizi buruk di Kota Semarang pada Kelurahan Bandaharjo …

Background: It is unclear whether use of donor milk (DM) changes the provision of mothers'
own milk (MOM) to very low birth weight (VLBW) infants in the neonatal intensive care unit …