From: An economic analysis of human milk supplementation for very low birth weight babies in the USA
Event | Incremental number of events per 1000 babies (EHMD – usual practice of care) |
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Deaths (initial hospital stay) | − 36 |
Cases of NEC | − 115 |
Medical | −66 |
Surgical | −94 |
Cases of late onset sepsis | −39 |
Cases of bronchopulmonary dysplasia | 18 |
Cases of retinopathy of prematurity | −63 |
Cases of Cerebral palsy | −2 |
Cases of Short bowel syndrome | −15 |