Association of Using Oxytocin during Labor and Breastfeeding Behaviors of Infants within Two Hours after Birth

Background: Opioids are used to relieve pain during labor and may affect the neurobehavioral conditions of infants. However, effects of using drugs, such as oxytocin, as a routine component of pre- and post-delivery care on the breastfeeding behaviors of newborns remain unclear. The present study ai...

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Main Authors: Mehri Abdoulahi, zeinab hemati, Fatemeh Sadat Mousavi Asl, Masoumeh Delaram, Mahboobeh Namnabati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_9369_4f8b6f98090bde1ace4c372b60602001.pdf