When Should Breastfed Babies Be Supplemented?
When Should Breastfed Babies Be Supplemented? https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/mother-and-infant-header-1024x575.gif 1024 575 Vanessa Shanks https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Vanessa-Shanks.jpg
This question has received increasing attention in the last several years, especially when considering supplementation for late preterm and early term babies. As more hospitals focus on promoting and supporting breastfeeding, supplementation rates have decreased for infants in the newborn nursery. However, there has been increasing awareness from primary care providers who may see these…