[Impact of mode of delivery on the weight kinetics of the breastfed infant]. / Impact du mode d'accouchement sur la cinétique pondérale du nouveau-né allaité.

In various studies, the introduction of infant formulas during the stay in the maternity ward has been shown to increase the risk of breastfeeding failure and the development of cow's milk protein allergy. How can they be avoided when the infant loses weight in an "abnormal" way? A team from the Polyclinique Majorelle, in Nancy, studied the impact of the mode of delivery on the weight of the newborn in order to improve its accompaniment while respecting the real needs and rhythms of each child.

[The personalised donation of fresh breastmilk in neonatology]. / Le don personnalisé de lait maternel frais en néonatologie.

Donation of fresh breastmilk in neonatology is subject to guidelines set out in a 1997 memorandum and recommendations issued in 2005. The results of a survey carried out in 2013 show that practices in this area vary greatly from one neonatology unit to another. There is a clear need to adopt a national consensus regarding the conditions of this donation in neonatology, in order to adapt and standardise practices.