Bovine milk-based and human milk-based fortification for postnatal weight gain in very preterm neonates-a cohort study.

Ravikumar SenthilkumaranUsha Devi RajendranPrakash AmboiramUmamaheswari Balakrishnan

Published in: Journal of tropical pediatrics (2023)

Higher weight gain and lower feed intolerance in the HMBF group underscores the possible advantage of using HMBF over BMBF. Larger prospective studies might bring out its effect on the duration of hospital stay and other morbidities.

Keyphrases

weight gain
low birth weight
human milk
preterm infants
body mass index
birth weight
preterm birth
healthcare
weight loss
case control
adverse drug
emergency department
physical activity
gestational age
electronic health record
drug induced