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. 2021 Mar 30;11:7178. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-85878-z

Table 1.

Receipt of each nutritional component stratified by gestational age.

Gestational age (number of infants) Proportion of infants having received each nutritional component on at least one day during neonatal unit stay
MM (%) HDM (%) BMF (%) FM (%) PN (%) GE (%) Survival (%)
22 (55) 47 20 22 22 76 95 27
23 (1,217) 72 27 39 43 88 95 45
24 (2,277) 84 34 53 59 94 97 65
25 (2,607) 89 35 62 68 96 96 79
26 (3,304) 92 36 63 71 96 96 86
27 (4,239) 93 35 61 76 97 95 92
28 (5,599) 94 32 57 76 96 95 93
29 (6,555) 94 30 48 77 92 93 97
30 (8,503) 93 24 39 79 72 93 98
31 (11,323) 91 18 27 82 51 94 98
Total (45,679) 91 27 45 76 80 94 92

Proportions of infants who received each component on at least one day are reported along with survival rates. Components are abbreviated as MM: Maternal milk, HDM: Human Donor Milk, BMF: Breast Milk Fortifier, FM: Formula Milk, PN: Parenteral Nutrition, GE: Glucose Electrolyte solution.