The Nutritional Composition and Energy Content of Donor Human Milk: A Systematic Review

Autor: James I. Hagadorn, Mandy B. Belfort, Sarah N. Taylor, Maryanne T Perrin, Lauren Tosi, Elizabeth A. Brownell, Jacqueline M. McGrath
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Adv Nutr
Popis: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends donor human milk (DHM) as the preferred feeding strategy for preterm infants when the milk of the mother is unavailable, based on conclusive evidence of lower rates of necrotizing enterocolitis with DHM feedings compared with preterm infant formula. The nutritional composition of DHM may differ from maternal milk for many reasons including differences in maternal characteristics, milk collection methods, and the impact of donor milk banking practices. The purpose of this systematic review is to examine the literature regarding research on the fat, protein, carbohydrate, vitamin, and mineral composition of DHM obtained through nonprofit milk banks or commercial entities. PubMed, CINAHL, and Scopus databases were searched for articles published between 1985 and 30 April, 2019. In total, 164 abstracts were screened independently by 2 investigators, and 14 studies met all inclusion criteria. Studies were predominantly small (
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