Handling of Breast Milk by Neonatal Units: Large Differences in Current Practices and Beliefs

Background: Breast milk (BM) for premature infants is subjected to multiple steps of processing, storage and distribution. These steps may influence the quality and safety of BM. Guidelines concerning the use of mother's own milk are either not available or limited to specific aspects of BM han...

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Main Authors: Daniel Klotz, Stefanie Jansen, Corinna Gebauer, Hans Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00235/full