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Neonatal feeding

Germany

• German Society for Nutritional Medicine
  • Neonatology/Paediatrics – Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition, Chapter 13 [2009]

International

• Cochrane Library
  • Vitamin E supplementation for prevention of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
  • Transpyloric versus gastric tube feeding for preterm infants
  • Selenium supplementation to prevent short-term morbidity in preterm neonates
  • Restricted versus liberal water intake for preventing morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
  • Probiotics in infants for prevention of allergic disease and food hypersensitivity
  • Prebiotics in infants for prevention of allergic disease and food hypersensitivity
  • Percutaneous central venous catheters versus peripheral cannulae for delivery of parenteral nutrition in neonates
  • Nutrient-enriched formula versus standard term formula for preterm infants following hospital discharge
  • Non-nutritive sucking for promoting physiologic stability and nutrition in preterm infants
  • Nasal versus oral route for placing feeding tubes in preterm or low birth weight infants
  • Longchain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in preterm infants
  • Longchain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in infants born at term
  • Lactase treated feeds to promote growth and feeding tolerance in preterm infants
  • Iodine supplementation for the prevention of mortality and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm infants
  • Intravenous in-line filters for preventing morbidity and mortality in neonates
  • Interventions for the prevention of nutritional rickets in term born children
  • Higher versus lower protein intake in formula-fed low birth weight infants
  • High versus low medium chain triglyceride content of formula for promoting short term growth of preterm infants
  • Glutamine supplementation to prevent morbidity and mortality in preterm infants
  • Feed thickener for newborn infants with gastro-oesophageal reflux
  • Erythromycin for the prevention and treatment of feeding intolerance in preterm infants
  • Effect of taurine supplementation on growth and development in preterm or low birth weight infants
  • Early versus delayed initiation of progressive enteral feedings for parenterally fed low birth weight or preterm infants
  • Early trophic feeding for very low birth weight infants
  • Early introduction of lipids to parenterally-fed preterm infants
  • Early discharge with home support of gavage feeding for stable preterm infants who have not established full oral feeds
  • Cysteine, cystine or N-acetylcysteine supplementation in parenterally fed neonates
  • Continuous nasogastric milk feeding versus intermittent bolus milk feeding for premature infants less than 1500 grams
  • Carnitine supplementation of parenterally fed neonates
  • Breastfeeding or breast milk for procedural pain in neonates
  • Ad libitum or demand/semi-demand feeding versus scheduled interval feeding for preterm infants

New Zealand

• Auckland District Health Board
  • Neonatal Intravenous Nutrition [2007]
  • Short Term Enteral Feeding in NICU [2006]
  • Percutaneous Central Venous Catheter (Longline) Insertion [2006]
  • Neonatal Nutrition Guideline [2006]
  • Withholding Feeds and Management of Bilious Aspirates and Vomiting [2005]
  • Feeding on the postnatal ward [2001]

South Africa

• Newborn Care Manual - Perinatal Education Programme
  • Feeding normal infants [2005]
  • Feeding high risk and sick infants [2005]

WHO

• WHO Reproductive Health Library
  • Vitamin A supplementation for preventing morbidity and mortality in very-low-birth-weight infants [2008]

• World Health Organization
  • Guideline: neonatal vitamin A supplementation [2011]

Articles in journals

• British Medical Journal
  • Neonatal vitamin A supplementation for prevention of mortality and morbidity in infancy: systematic review of randomised controlled trials [2009]
  • Feeding the preterm infant [2004]

• Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery
  • Oral and respiratory control for preterm feeding [2009]

• Indian Pediatrics
  • Total parenteral nutrition in neonates [2006]

• World Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Nutritional management of newborn infants: practical guidelines [2008]

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