Varying oropharyngeal colostrum administration dosages on outcomes associated with very low birth weight infants: a randomised controlled trial protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097496
Abstract: Introduction Oropharyngeal colostrum administration (OCA) confers immunological benefits to very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs) through nutrient absorption via oropharyngeal lymphatic tissue, potentially reducing complication rates and improving clinical outcomes. Current evidence demonstrates significant variability… read more here.
Keywords: birth weight; trial; colostrum administration; oropharyngeal colostrum ... See more keywords