Decreased cost and improved feeding tolerance in VLBW infants fed an exclusive human milk diet

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 216-220

  Assad, M ^a   Elliott, M J ^a   Abraham, J H ^a  

^a The Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEEDING INTOLERANCE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; ANIMAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BOVINE; DIET THERAPY; ECONOMICS; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FORTIFIED FOOD; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT NUTRITION; MILK; MILK BANK; NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; STATISTICAL MODEL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CATTLE; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MILK; MILK BANKS; MILK, HUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84959337435     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2015.168     Document Type: Article

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