Supplementary Feedings in the Healthy Term Breastfed Neonate

The use of NEWT has been included in the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Clinical Protocol #3: Supplementary Feedings in the Healthy Term Breastfed Neonate, Revised 2017. In this protocol, clinicians are encouraged to utilize NEWT to determine the weight loss range for a newborn when considering the need for supplementary feedings.

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