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
Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2014 (events)
Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2014

Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2014

2014 4th NNI Regional Symposium (events)
2014 4th NNI Regional Symposium

2014 4th NNI Regional Symposium

European Academy of Pediatric Societies (EAPS) 2014 (events)
European Academy of Pediatric Societies (EAPS) 2014

European Academy of Pediatric Societies (EAPS) 2014

European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2014 (events)
European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2014

European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) 2014

Biennial European Congress of Perinatal Medicine (ECPM)
Biennial European Congress of Perinatal Medicine (ECPM)

Biennial European Congress of Perinatal Medicine (ECPM)

81st Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Low Birth Weight Baby, Born Too Soon or Too Small (events)
81st Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Low Birth Weight Baby, Born Too Soon or Too Small

81st Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Low Birth Weight Baby, Born Too Soon or Too Small

1st International Conference on Nutrition & Growth (N&G 2014) (events)
1st International Conference on Nutrition & Growth (N&G 2014)

1st International Conference on Nutrition & Growth (N&G 2014)

Adolescent and young women health and nutrition: Programming for future generations (events)
Adolescent and young women health and nutrition: Programming for future generations

Adolescent and young women health and nutrition: Programming for future generations