Phan, Kelle HuongEdwards-Maddox, ShermelOmwoyo, SydneyVecera, CelesteWilliams, Callie2022-08-012022-08-012022-07-29https://hdl.handle.net/10657/10715Prematurity in infants directly influences perinatal mortality and childhood disability, which affects nearly 15 million babies each year. Premature infants born at less than 30 weeks gestation will also have a 20x increased risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis if they are exclusively formula-fed. Exclusively breast-fed infants have a decreased likelihood of developing infections such as necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis, thus resulting in a decreased stay of the neonate in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.en-USBreastfeedingNICUPrematureFormula feedingPoster