Feeding the preterm infant after hospital discharge

Authors
Greer, FR
Citation
Fr. Greer, Feeding the preterm infant after hospital discharge, PEDIAT ANN, 30(11), 2001, pp. 658
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC ANNALS
ISSN journal
00904481 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
11
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(200111)30:11<658:FTPIAH>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Preterm infants have special nutritional requirements that can be monitored easily in the hospital, but may be difficult to monitor at home. The autho r discusses the challenges of providing adequate nutrition for preterm infa nts after hospital discharge.