Milk banks and COVID-19: Scoping review

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https://doi.org/10.35454/rncm.v4n1.182

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Breast milk extraction, Milk banks, SARS, SARS virus, Coronavirus infections

Abstract

To conduct a review of the scope of published information on biosecurity in human milk banks during the
COVID-19 pandemic.

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2020-09-29

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Jacome Orozco, A. L., Sierra Matamoros, F. A., López Sáleme, R., Díaz López, C., Castiblanco Lopez, N., Rodriguez Hernandez, I., & Parada Rico, D. A. (2020). Milk banks and COVID-19: Scoping review. Journal Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, 4(1), 70–84. https://doi.org/10.35454/rncm.v4n1.182