About the guidelines

The Pēpi Whānau Wawe Nutrition Guideline: A national nutrition guideline for preterm babies is a living document based on the best available current evidence.

Father touching heading of preterm baby sleeping peacefully

Authorship

This guideline was developed by the Pēpi Whānau Wawe Nutrition Guideline Development Group.

Publication details

This is the first edition of Pēpi Whānau Wawe Nutrition Guideline: A national nutrition guideline for preterm babies, published September 2026.

ISBN 978-0-473-79836-9
© Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, 2026

Suggested citation

Guideline Development Group. Pēpi Whānau Wawe Nutrition Guideline: A National Nutrition Guideline for Preterm Babies. Liggins Institute, University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau, Auckland, New Zealand; 2026. ISBN 978-0-473-79836-9.

Do you have feedback on the guidelines?

If you’d like to let us know if you have any suggestions / feedback on these guidelines, please email Dr Barbara Cormack: barbara.cormack@auckland.ac.nz.

Contact

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Address

The Pēpi Whānau Wawe Nutrition Guideline: A national nutrition guideline for preterm babies
Liggins Institute
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142
Aotearoa New Zealand

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