Erschienen in:
20.05.2016 | Scientific Letter
Effect of Different Human Milk Fortifiers on Milk Composition and Growth
verfasst von:
Sumandeep Kaur, Sunita Sharma, Kanya Mukhopadhyay, Savita Verma
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Ausgabe 8/2016
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Excerpt
To the Editor: Human milk fortification is recommended in very low birth weight (VLBW) babies [
1]; however the cost of commercial fortifier is very high in our country. Our VLBW babies have poor postnatal growth [
2] and fortification improves growth in them, specially in small for gestational age (SGA) babies [
3]. The effect of fortification of breast milk on the osmolality, by formula and fortifier has been studied [
4] but effect on protein content is not known. …