E-Learning Series "Enteral Preterm Nutrition"
The importance of enteral preterm nutrition as a means of minimising morbidities, and ensuring growth and disease prevention for newborn infants is undisputed. However, strong diversity regarding the implementation of this recommendation in healthcare practice remains to be a challenge.
By better understanding the importance of human milk for infant health, it will be possible to improve health outcomes of newborn infants on a short- and long-term basis. Experienced high-level speakers provide you with up-to-date insights on this important topic.
Check out the programme and watch the recorded videos!
Human Milk for preterm infants: Making it work in practice
- Welcome and introduction
- The importance of mother’s own milk and its impact for preterm and sick newborns
- National human milk strategy: needs, components and implementation
- Actual situation of the COVID 19 pandemic and providing human milk
- The microbiome and its effects on neonatal outcome
- Panel discussion and summary
Human Milk Oligosaccharides: The magic ingredient
- Welcome and introduction
- Interaction probiotics & Human Milk Oligosaccharides
- The importance and benefits of Human Milk Oligosaccharides
- Neonatal infections and Human Milk Oligosaccharides: is there a link?
- Human Milk Oligosaccharides: composition and childhood growth
- Panel discussion and summary
Human Milk for preterm infants: Achieving optimal growth and outcomes
- Welcome and introduction
- Nutrition and development of the brain: the potential impact
- How can we improve the outcome of IUGR babies/ link to optimal nutrition
- Improving outcomes of VLBW infants by optimising the use of human milk
- Cardiac and vascular outcomes
- Panel discussion and summary
Target group:
The modules are designed for junior to senior level healthcare professionals in general, and medical specialists and nursing staff working in the field of paediatrics, neonatology or infant nutrition in particular, and those wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic.
Technical settings:
The modules are accessible via PC/laptop and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended. A high-speed internet connection is required.
Costs:
free of charge
The e-learning programme is supported by Prolacta Bioscience in the form of an unrestricted educational grant. The scientific programme has not been influenced in any way by its sponsor.
The e-learning programme is supported by the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR).