Impact of Exclusive Breastfeeding and Extrauterine Growth Restriction on Post-Discharge Growth in Preterm Infants: A Longitudinal Cohort Study in a Kangaroo Mother Care Program

Impact of Exclusive Breastfeeding and Extrauterine Growth Restriction on Post-Discharge Growth in Preterm Infants: A Longitudinal Cohort Study in a Kangaroo Mother Care Program

Background/Objectives: Extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) are critical factors influencing early post-discharge growth in preterm infants. Although EBF is recommended in Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) programs, its association with early anthropometric recovery rema...

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Main Authors: Sergio Agudelo-Pérez, Diana Marcela Díaz Quijano, Eduardo Acuña, Juan Pablo Valderrama, Ariana Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
infant
premature
breast feeding
post-discharge nutrition and growth
extrauterine growth restriction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/5/588
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