Nutritional intake and growth velocity in preterm extremely low‐birthweight infants in Asia: Are we doing enough?

Raturi, Shilpee; Zheng, Qishi; Mary Daniel, Lourdes; Shi, Luming; Samuel Rajadurai, Victor; Agarwal, Pratibha

doi:10.1111/jpc.13630

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Nutritional intake and growth velocity in preterm extremely low‐birthweight infants in Asia: Are we doing enough?

Published in Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health • Aug 18, 2017

Authors:

Shilpee Raturi

Qishi Zheng

Lourdes Mary Daniel

Abstract

AIM: To describe nutritional practices among preterm extremely low-birthweight (ELBW) infants and their impact on growth and to compare differences in nutritional intervention and comorbidities between those with limited growth velocity (GV 25th percentile. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was co...

Subject

Medicine

Gestational age

Enteral administration

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