Effects of implementation of a care bundle on rates of necrotising enterocolitis and own mother’s milk feeding in the East Midlands: protocol for a mixed methods impact and process evaluation study

IntroductionPrevention of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is vital for improving neonatal outcomes. Feeding own mother’s milk helps prevent NEC. Rates of own mother’s milk feeding in the East Midlands are lower than the national average and the incidence of NEC is higher. The East Midlands Neonatal...

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Published in:BMJ open 2024-05, Vol.14 (5), p.e078633
Main Authors: Abramson, Janine, Szatkowski, Lisa, Bains, Manpreet, Orton, Elizabeth, Budge, Helen, Spruce, Marie, Ojha, Shalini
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Breast Feeding
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing - epidemiology
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing - prevention & control
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Milk, Human
Missing data
Neonatal care
NEONATOLOGY
Newborn babies
NUTRITION & DIETETICS
Nutritional support
Paediatrics
Parents & parenting
Patient Care Bundles - methods
Premature babies
Questionnaires
Research Design
Retrospective Studies
Time series
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Summary:IntroductionPrevention of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is vital for improving neonatal outcomes. Feeding own mother’s milk helps prevent NEC. Rates of own mother’s milk feeding in the East Midlands are lower than the national average and the incidence of NEC is higher. The East Midlands Neonatal Operational Delivery Network (EMNODN) has created a care bundle to improve these in babies born at
ISSN:2044-6055
2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078633