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Making the Case for Using Donor Human Milk in Vulnerable Infants.

Authors :
Edwards, Taryn M.
Spatz, Diane L.
Source :
Advances in Neonatal Care (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins); Oct2012, Vol. 12 Issue 5, p273-278, 6p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article provides information on using donor human milk in vulnerable infants in the U.S. It details the benefits of human milk as well as the indications for donor human milk. It also enumerates the benefits of donor human milk compared with formula milk and describes the screening and processing of donor human milk. The establishment of a donor human milk program within a hospital-based setting is also discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15360903
Volume :
12
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Advances in Neonatal Care (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
82203975
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/ANC.0b013e31825eb094