Safe Handling of Containers of Expressed Human Milk in all Settings During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Kathleen A Marinelli; Robert M Lawrence

doi:10.1177/0890334420919083

Safe Handling of Containers of Expressed Human Milk in all Settings During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic

J Hum Lact. 2020 Aug;36(3):498-501. doi: 10.1177/0890334420919083. Epub 2020 Apr 3.

Authors

Kathleen A Marinelli¹, Robert M Lawrence²

Affiliations

¹ 12227 Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Division of Neonatology, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, CT, USA.
² 3463 Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19: Human Milk Banking Association of North America; European Milk Banking Association; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2; breast pump; breastfeeding; disinfection; donor milk; donor milk banking; milk expression; neonatal intensive care unit; surface contamination.

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
Breast Feeding
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Female
Food Handling / methods*
Humans
Milk Banks / organization & administration*
Milk, Human*
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
SARS-CoV-2
Safety Management / organization & administration*
Sterilization / organization & administration