Sentences with phrase «birthweight term infants»

Exclusively breastfed, low birthweight term infants do not need supplemental water.

Not exact matches

While the difference in mortality between low birthweight infants fed breast milk versus formula is not as great as the difference seen between term infant feedings, those not receiving breast milk still have a 26 % to 37 % greater death rate.

The authors reported that researchers and quality improvement executives tracking outcomes for very low birthweight infants (those born weighing less than 1,500 grams) have increasingly used the general term «human milk feeding» to refer to both MOM and DHM, seemingly ignoring the fundamental, scientific differences between the two.

The authors reported that researchers and quality improvement executives tracking outcomes for very low birthweight infants (those born weighing less than 1,500 grams) have increasingly used the general term «human milk feeding» to refer to both MOM and DHM, seemingly ignoring the fundamental, scientific differences between the two.

Eligibility for infants included full - term (≥ 37 weeks), birthweight appropriate for gestational age, and no congenital problems or chronic illnesses.