How much do you know about milk banks and breast milk for premature babies?
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What is the purpose of milk banks in NICUs for premature babies in India?

  • To receive and process donated milk for storage and use (correct)
  • To provide commercial infant formula to infants
  • To provide a place for mothers to breastfeed
  • To sell breast milk to mothers
  • How is donated milk processed before storage in milk banks?

  • It is not processed before storage
  • It is stored in large containers
  • It is pooled and pasteurized (correct)
  • It is mixed with commercial infant formula
  • Why is breast milk important for infant nutrition and development?

  • It is cheaper than commercial infant formula
  • It provides suitable amounts of carbohydrate, fat, and protein (correct)
  • It has a longer shelf life than commercial infant formula
  • It is easier to prepare than commercial infant formula
  • Study Notes

    • There is a need for milk banks in NICUs for premature babies in India.
    • Milk banks receive and process donated milk for storage and use.
    • Milk from multiple donors is pooled and pasteurized before storage.
    • Milk is stored in small containers and can be frozen for up to 1 year.
    • Milk banks charge a processing fee to cover costs.
    • Breast milk is important for infant nutrition and development.
    • Breast milk banks are cost-effective and efficient.
    • If a mother cannot feed her infant directly, expressed breast milk should be used.
    • Human breast milk is superior to commercial infant formula.
    • Breast milk provides suitable amounts of carbohydrate, fat, and protein.

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