An exclusive human milk diet for very low birth weight newborns-A cost-effectiveness and EVPI study for Germany.

OBJECTIVES:Human milk-based fortifiers have shown a protective effect on major complications for very low birth weight newborns. The current study aimed to estimate the cost-effectiveness of an exclusive human milk diet (EHMD) compared to the current approach using cow's milk-based fortifiers i...

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Main Authors: Stefan Michael Scholz, Wolfgang Greiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226496