A Decision Tree for Donor Human Milk: An Example Tool to Protect, Promote, and Support Breastfeeding

A Decision Tree for Donor Human Milk: An Example Tool to Protect, Promote, and Support Breastfeeding

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 are even less likely to be exclusively breastfed. Lactogenesis is frequently delayed in mothers that deliver early, w...

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Main Authors: Shelley Brandstetter, Kimberly Mansen, Alessandra DeMarchis, Nga Nguyen Quyhn, Cyril Engmann, Kiersten Israel-Ballard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
breastfeeding
decision tree
donor human milk
pre-term
NICU
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00324/full

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