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Abstract A central goal of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical protocols, free from commercial interest or influence, for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success. These protocols serve only as guidelines for the…
KEY POINTS 1. The benefits of enteral nutrition for the preterm infant extend beyond growth and encompass gastrointestinal development and gut inflammatory balance. 2. Preterm infant intake of mother’s milk, including oral immune therapy, is associated with improved outcomes. 3.…
Key points 1. Pasteurized donor human milk is the preferred alternative feeding source when maternal milk is not available for preterm and low-birth-weight infants. 2. Holder pasteurization, freezing, and handling of donor human milk leads to decreased macronutrient content by…