Improving Nutrition Outcomes for Infants < 1500 Grams With a Progressive, Evidenced-Based Enteral Feeding Protocol.

Melissa K ThoeneElizabeth LydenAnn Anderson-Berry

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2018)

In this sample of very low birth weight infants, a progressive standardized, evidence-based feeding protocol was associated with improved growth without increased risk for necrotizing enterocolitis.

Keyphrases

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preterm infants
human milk
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