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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View details Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight
Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight
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Global Burden of Prematurity and Low Birth Weight

Jatinder Bhatia

View details Catch Up Growth and Metabolic - Cognitive Outcomes in Adolescents Born Preterm
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Catch Up Growth and Metabolic - Cognitive Outcomes in Adolescents Born Preterm

Nicholas Embleton

View details Human Milk: A Dynamic Source of Nutrition for Infants
Human Milk: A Dynamic Source of Nutrition for Infants
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Human Milk: A Dynamic Source of Nutrition for Infants

Sagar K. Thakkar

View details Nutrient Needs in Preterm Infants: an Update
Nutrient Needs in Preterm Infants: an Update
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Nutrient Needs in Preterm Infants: an Update

Magnus Domellöf

View details IUGR and Preterm Birth as Determinants of Child Growth in First Two Years and Potential Interventions
IUGR and Preterm Birth as Determinants of Child Growth in First Two Years and Potential Interventions
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IUGR and Preterm Birth as Determinants of Child Growth in First Two Years and Potential Interventions

Parul Christian

View details Complementary Feeding: Guidelines and Philosophy
Complementary Feeding: Guidelines and Philosophy
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Complementary Feeding: Guidelines and Philosophy

Fred N. Were

View details Catch Up Growth - Basic Mechanisms
Catch Up Growth - Basic Mechanisms
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Catch Up Growth - Basic Mechanisms

Ian J. Griffin

View details Human Milk Oligasaccharides - Just a Sugar or Nature's Secret Weapon?
Human Milk Oligasaccharides - Just a Sugar or Nature's Secret Weapon? (videos)
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Human Milk Oligasaccharides - Just a Sugar or Nature's Secret Weapon?

Clemens Kunz

View details Human milk for preterm infants. What do we know?
Human milk for preterm infants. What do we know? (videos)
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Human milk for preterm infants. What do we know?

Chris van den Akker

View details Stunting Persists Despite Optimal Feeding: Are Toilets Part of the Solution?
Stunting Persists Despite Optimal Feeding: Are Toilets Part of the Solution?
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Stunting Persists Despite Optimal Feeding: Are Toilets Part of the Solution?

Andrew Pendergast

View details The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health
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The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health

Clemens Kunz

View details Mortality, Growth Associated with SGA - Preterm
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Mortality, Growth Associated with SGA - Preterm

Joanne Katz

View details Human milk fortification – where do we stand?
Human milk fortification – where do we stand? (videos)
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Human milk fortification – where do we stand?

Jean-Charles Picaud

View details Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Fetuses and Preterm Infants
Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Fetuses and Preterm Infants
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Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Fetuses and Preterm Infants

Chris van den Akker

View details Global Estimates of SGA Prevalance
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Global Estimates of SGA Prevalance

Robert E. Black

View details Late preterm infants outcome and nutritional aspects
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Late preterm infants outcome and nutritional aspects

Walter Mihatsch