I hope this will be useful:
Pishva N, Mehryar M, Mahmoudi H, Farzan R. Application of Topical Breast Milk for Prevention of Neonatal Conjunctivitis. Irn J Med Sci 1998; 23(1&2):55. :
--- On Wed, 5/20/09, Cath Williams <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> From: Cath Williams <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Breastmilk to clean neonates sticky eyes.
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 2:16 AM
> Does anyone know of specific
> references that show that using expressed
> breastmilk is evidenced based as a therapeutic measure for
> treating neonates
> with sticky eyes? My infection control officer has not
> found anything to justify
> the practice. There are many references about the anti
> infective properties of
> breastmilk but not about the practice. Thank you for
> assistance.
> Cath Williams RM IBCLC
> Queensland Aust
>
>
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