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Review
. 2017 Jan:180:15-21.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.09.027. Epub 2016 Oct 20.

Donor Human Milk Update: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Priorities for Research and Practice

Paula Meier  1 , Aloka Patel  2 , Anita Esquerra-Zwiers  2
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Review

Donor Human Milk Update: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Priorities for Research and Practice

Paula Meier et al. J Pediatr. 2017 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: NICU costs; human milk costs; human milk feeding; mothers' own milk; very low birth weight infants.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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