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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Annales 81.1 - Advancing neonatal nutrition: Paving the path from present to future

Annales 81.1 - Advancing neonatal nutrition: Paving the path from present to future

While the survival of extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants has increased over the years, problems of extended neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stays, neurdeveopmental delays, poor vision, chronic lung disease, intestinal maladies and propensity for metabolic disorders in later life are still challenges that persist. One of the leading environmental factors that can shape the short-term and long-term outcomes of these infants relate to the optimisation of their nutrition. This edition of Annales Nestlé gives insights on the past and present of nutrition for the ELBW infant, and foresight

Josef Neu
Nadja Haiden WPD Presentation
Feeding preterm infants after hospital discharge: a ESPGHAN position paper

Feeding preterm infants after hospital discharge: a ESPGHAN position paper

Nadja Haiden >5 minutes
WPD Josef Neu Presentation
Nutrition for the sick preterm: can we make it more precise?

Nutrition for the sick preterm: can we make it more precise?

Josef Neu >5 minutes
The Nest 26: Perinatal Nutrition (publications)
The Nest 26: Perinatal Nutrition

The Nest 26: Perinatal Nutrition

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
NNIW85: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition (publications)
NNIW85: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

NNIW85: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

Various authors
Nutrition for the Primary Care Provider (publications)
Nutrition for the Primary Care Provider

Nutrition for the Primary Care Provider

Dennis Bier
Epigenetics and Pregnancy (publications)
Epigenetics and Pregnancy

Epigenetics and Pregnancy

The NNI Team
The Nest 37: Nutrition in Infancy and Childhood: What Is New? (publications)
The Nest 37: Nutrition in Infancy and Childhood: What Is New?

The Nest 37: Nutrition in Infancy and Childhood: What Is New?

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Low Birth Weight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small (publications)
Low Birth Weight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small

Low Birth Weight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small

Nestlé Nutrition Institute
NNIW81 - Low-Birthweight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small (publications)
NNIW81 - Low-Birthweight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small

NNIW81 - Low-Birthweight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
The Nest 16: Weaning / Prematurity / Growth (publications)
The Nest 16: Weaning / Prematurity / Growth

The Nest 16: Weaning / Prematurity / Growth

Co-Authored by 3 Experts