Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly recommends the use of donor human milk (DHM) for low birth weight infants when mother's own milk is unavailable or insufficient. However, the use of DHM requires the availability of human milk banks (HMBs), the majority of which are in middle and high-income countries. Developing countries offer multiple opportunities and challenges regarding the establishment and operationalization of HMBs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To assess the impact of secondary and tertiary level neonatal interventions on neonatal mortality over a period of 11 years.
Design: Interrupted time series analysis.
Setting: Nsambya Hospital, Uganda.