Attention to nutrition and health of preterm infants: interpretation of The Global Consensus for Feeding the Preterm Infant / 中国当代儿科杂志
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
; (12): 664-669, 2014.
Article
in Zh
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ABSTRACT
The Global Consensus for Feeding the Preterm Infant was published in the Journal of Pediatrics 3 supplement, 2013. The content of the consensus includes recommended nutrient intake for different gestational age preterm infants, identifying appropriate growth curves, the use of breast milk, nutritional recommendations for the late-preterm infant and the preterm infant after hospital discharge, nutritional requirements and feeding recommendations for small gestation age infants, reconsideration of the importance of vitamin A and vitamin D for immature infants, recommendations for immunonutrients, and the association of feeding of preterm infants with later metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes. The main characteristics of the consensus: (1) aimed to improve prognosis; (2) individualized nutritional strategy based on gestational ages; (3) coexistence of consensus and controversy in feeding of preterm infants.
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Database:
WPRIM
Main subject:
Infant, Premature
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Gestational Age
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Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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Infant Welfare
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Nutritional Requirements
Type of study:
Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Humans
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Newborn
Language:
Zh
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article