Xiaoyan Gao

High-proportion of human milkfeeding reduces necrotizing enterocolitis and feeding intolerance among very preterm infants

Abstract Background Very preterm infants (VPIs; gestational age 28–31⁺⁶ weeks) are highly susceptible to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and feeding intolerance (FI) because of their gastrointestinal immaturity. Although breast milk contains protective bioactive components, the o...