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Table 2 Nutrition of the VLBW infant during hospitalization

From: Initiation of lactation and the provision of human milk to preterm infants in German neonatal intensive care units from the mothers’ perspective

 

MOM

n (%)

Donor Milk

n (%)

Formula

n (%)

Exclusively

151 (34.6)

1 (0.2)

20 (4.6)

Most of the time

156 (35.7)

11 (2.5)

71 (16.3)

Sometimes

114 (26.1)

52 (11.9)

175 (40.1)

Not at all

6 (1.4)

259 (59.3)

106 (24.3)

Missing

10 (2.3)

114 (26.1)

65 (14.9)

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