Learning Objectives:
- Define “dysbiosis”
- Describe the role of human milk in the development of the gut microbiome
- Identify two functions of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in the neonatal gut
- List three neonatal comorbidities that can be reduced with an exclusive human milk diet (EHMD)
- Discuss the concept of a “dose-response” in relation to using human milk in the preterm infant’s diet
Speaker:
Terry S Johnson, APN, NNP-BC, ASPPS, MS
Director, Education and Professional Development
Target Audience:
This 1-hour presentation is designed for the healthcare professional caring for premature infants.
