Navigating the blame game: Exploring necrotizing enterocolitis, preterm nutrition, and the ramifications of a formula shortage
Takeaway Mother's own breast milk provides the most protection from necrotizing enterocolitis. Preterm formula does not provide protection against necrotizing enterocolitis, but is the standard if breast milk cannot be used.
Authors
- Conrad R. Cole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8478-6343)
- Jenifer R. Lightdale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1268-0181)
- Vicky L. Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9998-5692)
- Sanjiv Harpavat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9964-2294)
- Darla R. Shores
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- University of Florida (US)
- Texas Children's Hospital (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70102
- Primary Topic
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00