Wee Nuzzle: A QI Initiative to Promote Nonnutritive Breastfeeding for Preterm Infants
This QI initiative effectively reduced the time to first NNBF attempt and increased human milk provision at discharge. Ongoing assessment of human milk exposure post-neonatal intensive care unit discharge is needed.
Authors
- Stephanie Freeman
- Jean V. Cooke
- Kimberly J. Ko
- Eva Clemens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1394-2809)
- Katherine Weiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0034-2460)
- Sandra L. Leibel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6867-2477)
- Robert A. Hammer
- Jennifer Marilyn Barnard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7443-9142)
- Christian Ritter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5377-0485)
- Jill Wood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0262-4285)
- Keriann Schulkers Escalante
Institutions
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2024-008007
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00