Economic impact of human milk on medical charges of extremely low birth weight infants

Breastfeed Med. 2014 May;9(4):233-4. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2013.0059. Epub 2014 Feb 3.

Authors

Jonathan K Seigel¹, David T Tanaka, Ronald N Goldberg, P Brian Smith, C Michael Cotten, Margarita Bidegain

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center , Durham, North Carolina.

PMID: 24491037
DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2013.0059

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Breast Feeding / economics*
Cost of Illness
Enteral Nutrition / economics*
Female
Humans
Infant Formula / economics*
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight*
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Milk, Human*
Pregnancy
Retrospective Studies