Low Birth Weight

Premature, small for gestational age and low birth weight babies are an important public health concerns, especially in developing countries.This section covers the importance of using different nutrition approaches when managing low birth weight. It also brings extensive information on the nutritional requirements and adequate interventions recommended to ensure the best possible outcomes.  

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Christopher Stewart

Diet-microbe-host interaction in preterm infant health

Early life microbial dysbiosis may have short- and long-term consequences for an infant. Breastmilk and its components…

Christopher Stewart
N&G Yearbook 2024 Teaser Image

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2024

Human breast milk for preterm infants

Human breast milk for preterm infants

Nicholas Embleton
What is the evidence that nutrition affects brain outcomes in high-risk infants? (videos)

What is the evidence that nutrition affects brain outcomes in high-risk infants?

Nicholas Embleton
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Early Nutrition Influence – Preventive and Therapeutic Aspects – Proceedings from 5th NNI European Meeting 2018

Ways to maximize nutrition and growth for the smallest preemies

Ways to maximize nutrition and growth for the smallest preemies

Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants (infographics)

Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants

Low DHA and EPA a ‘strong risk factor’ for preterm birth: Danish data (news)

Low DHA and EPA a ‘strong risk factor’ for preterm birth: Danish data

Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in reducing the risk of Necrotising Enterocolitis

Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in reducing the risk of Necrotising Enterocolitis: A forward-looking Journey from preclinical to human Cohort Studies

Annales 76.1 - Hot Topics in Nutrition – 75 Years Later (publications)

Annales 76.1 - Hot Topics in Nutrition – 75 Years Later

Ferdinand Haschke
Preterm Nutrition: What we learned in 75 years (videos)

Preterm Nutrition: What we learned in 75 years

Hans van Goudoever