Some opinions of using Snow Brand 1 for newborns with acute diarrhea
- Author:
Dung Thi Khanh Khu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute diarrhea
- MeSH:
Diarrhea;
Infant, Newborn
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):19-20
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
90 newborns with acute diarrhea were divided into 3 groups: group A - 30 newborns fed by breast milk; group B - 30 newborns fed by snow brand 1, and group C 30 newborns fed by sursoy. The results have shown that the average duration of treatment for group A, group B and group C was 2.9 days, 3,7 days and 4.3 days, respectively. This indicated that during the acute diarrhea the newborns of mothers without breast milk can use the alternative milk that not lasting the duration of diarrhea, and it should not interrupt the breast feeding or change the usual milks.