Lactation
Lactation for the Premature Infant
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Lactation for the Premature Infant
See Also
Infant Feeding
Infant Nutritional Sources
Infant Nutrition Components
Breast Feeding
Breast Feeding Technique
Lactation Vitamin Supplementation
Medications in Lactation
Breast Feeding Problems for the Mother
Nipple Soreness in Lactation
Lactation Problems for the Infant
Lactation for Infant with Cleft Lip or Palate
Lactation Resources
Benefits
Breast Milk
is uniquely suited for
Premature Infant
Increased
Protein
(Growth)
Contains Taurine (
Vitamin D
Absorption)
Contains Lactoferrin and IgA (
Immunity
)
Increased antioxidants
Ideal lipids/enzymes ratio (maximal fat absorption)
Approach
Four stages of
Breast
feeding
Premature Infant
s
Phase 1: Expression and collection of
Breast Milk
Phase 2: Gavage feeding
Phase 3: In-hospital
Breast Feeding
Phase 4: Post-discharge
Consultation
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