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
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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2024

Human breast milk for preterm infants

Human breast milk for preterm infants

Nicholas Embleton
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Human Milk Fortification in India

Microbiota modulation. Can probiotics prevent / treat disease? 
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Microbiota modulation. Can probiotics prevent / treat disease?

Hania Szajewska
Branch chain fatty acids and their possible role in the prevention of NEC

Branch chain fatty acids and their possible role in the prevention of NEC

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Feeding LBW Infants in a Resource-Poor Environment

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Pre- and Postnatal Nutrition and Metabolic Programming

Ferdinand Haschke
Nutritional Management of Cow's Milk Protein Allergy in Infants & Children

Host-Microbiota Interactions – Health Benefit in Infancy     

E Isolauri
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Breastfeeding and Mother and Child Health. Global Strategies to Promote Breastfeeding

Clinical overview of effects of dietary LCPUFA during the perinatal period on infant health

Clinical overview of effects of dietary LCPUFA during the perinatal period on infant health