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Formula versus donor breast milk for feeding preterm or low birth weight infants

Abstract:: Background When sufficient maternal breast milk is not available, alternative forms of enteral nutrition for preterm or low birth weight (LBW) infants are donor breast milk or artificial formula. Donor breast milk may retain some of the non-nutritive benefits of maternal breast milk for preterm or LBW infants. However, feeding with artificial formula may ensure more consistent delivery of greater amounts of nutrients. Uncertainty exists about the balance of risks and benefits... Expand abstract
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Quigley, M., Embleton, N., & McGuire, W. (2018). Formula versus donor breast milk for feeding preterm or low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6(6).

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Quigley, M., et al. “Formula versus Donor Breast Milk for Feeding Preterm or Low Birth Weight Infants.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 6, no. 6, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2018.

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Quigley, M, N Embleton, and W McGuire. 2018. “Formula versus Donor Breast Milk for Feeding Preterm or Low Birth Weight Infants.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 6 (6).
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+ Quigley, M More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:: NPEU
Oxford college:: St Catherine's College
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+ Embleton, N More by this author

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+ McGuire, W More by this author

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Grant:: NIHR Cochrane Programme Grant (16/114/03

Publisher:: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Journal:: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:: 6
Issue:: 6
Article number:: CD002971
Publication date:: 2018-06-20
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.cd002971.pub4
ISSN:: 1469-493X
Pmid:: 29926476

Language:: English
Pubs id:: pubs:864515
UUID:: uuid:af44252d-f2d7-4c29-b151-3b356792416e
Local pid:: pubs:864515
Source identifiers:: 864515
Deposit date:: 2018-07-16

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Notes:: Copyright © 2018 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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