Fortification of Human Milk for Preterm Infants: Update and Recommendations of the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) Working Group on Human Milk Fortification

Arslanoğlu, Sertaç; Boquien, Clair‐Yves; King, Caroline; Lamireau, Delphine; Tonetto, Paola; Barnett, Debbie; Bertino, Enrico; Gayà, Antoni; Gebauer, Corinna; Grøvslien, Anne; E. Moro, Guido; Weaver, Gillian; Wesołowska, Aleksandra; Picaud, Jean‐Charles

doi:10.3389/fped.2019.00076

Public

Fortification of Human Milk for Preterm Infants: Update and Recommendations of the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) Working Group on Human Milk Fortification

Published in Frontiers in Pediatrics • Mar 22, 2019

Authors:

Sertaç Arslanoğlu

Clair‐Yves Boquien

Caroline King

Abstract

Evidence indicates that human milk (HM) is the best form of nutrition uniquely suited not only to term but also to preterm infants conferring health benefits in both the short and long-term. However, HM does not provide sufficient nutrition for the very low birth weight (VLBW) infant when fed at the...

Subject

Fortification

Medicine

Retinopathy of prematurity

Research Assistant

AI chat, annotations, notes & similar papers

Finding related papers...

Discussions

(0)

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts!