Multivariate Analysis of Factors Associated with Feeding Mother's Own Milk at Discharge in Preterm Infants: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Jordan D ReisMariela Sánchez-RosadoDaizy MathaiIsabelle KiefaberL Steven BrownCheryl S LairDavid B NelsonPatti BurchfieldLuc P BrionPublished in: American journal of perinatology (2024)
· In this cohort study of preterm infants, factors of feeding MOM at discharge included (1) SDOH; (2) postnatal age at initiation of feeding MOM; and (3) maternal and neonatal factors.. · Feeding MOM at the time of discharge was less frequent in infants of non-Hispanic Black mothers versus those of Hispanic mothers.. · Disparity in feeding MOM at discharge was explained by less frequent initiation and shorter duration of MOM feeding but not by later postnatal age at initiation of feeding MOM..