Implementing a colostrum-kit reduces the time to first colostrum for neonates admitted to the NICU – a retrospective observational study
Implementing a colostrum-kit for infants admitted to the NICU significantly reduced the time to first colostrum administered to the infant in all gestational ages. The difference between subgroups of gestational age or mode of delivery was reduced. The effect persisted over time.
Authors
- Verena Sengpiel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3608-7430)
- Sara Hellström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2397-1988)
- Anders Elfvin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1912-9563)
- Karolina Lindén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2792-3142)
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Region Västra Götaland (SE)
- Drottning Silvias barn- och ungdomssjukhus (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Breastfeeding Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-024-00682-5
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.84
Funders
- Göteborgs Universitet