A method for standardizing the fat content of human milk for use in the neonatal intensive care unit

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurately targeting the nutritional needs of the early preterm infant is challenging when human milk is used due to the natural variation in energy composition. The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a simple method f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hartmann Peter E, Simmer Karen, Czank Charles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Online Access:http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/4/1/3