Closing the Gap Between Recommended and Actual Human Milk Use for Fragile Infants: What Will It Take to Overcome Disparities?

Sheila M. Gephart; Katherine M. Newnam

doi:10.1016/j.clp.2018.09.003

Closing the Gap Between Recommended and Actual Human Milk Use for Fragile Infants: What Will It Take to Overcome Disparities?

Sheila M. Gephart
, Katherine M. Newnam

College of Nursing

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Abstract

This article describes the components of human milk and their value to reduce risk for necrotizing enterocolitis, disparities in access to human milk, potential relationships to care practices within the neonatal intensive care unit, and ways to overcome the disparity.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	39-50
Number of pages	12
Journal	Clinics in Perinatology
Volume	46
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clp.2018.09.003
State	Published - Mar 2019

Keywords

Breastfeeding
Disparities
Donor milk
Human milk
Human milk expression
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Very low birth weight infant

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Obstetrics and Gynecology

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