Estimating the Dietary Intake of Breastfeeding Preterm Infants

Aim: To determine how accurately the daily prescribed feed volume (mL/day) estimates the actual intake of breastfeeding preterm infants and to characterise the volume taken during a breastfeed at differing gestational and postmenstrual ages. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted on preterm...

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Main Authors: Sarah Greenslade, Jacqueline Miller, Emma Tonkin, Peter Marshall, Carmel T. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/5/5408