An alternative supplemental feeding method for preterm infants: the supplemental feeding tube device

Müjde Çalıkuşu İncekar Seda Çağlar Fatma Kaya Narter Emriye Tercan Tarakcı Emine Özpınar Esra Demirci Ecevit

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2021)

The SFTD and bottle methods were determined to be similar in terms of daily weight gain, transition to full breastfeeding, breastfeeding success, and duration of hospitalization.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
weight gain
low birth weight
body mass index
birth weight
weight loss
physical activity