Birth experience in newborn infants is associated with changes in nociceptive sensitivity
Vaginal birth prepares the fetus for postnatal life. It confers respiratory, cardiovascular and homeostatic advantages to the newborn infant compared with elective cesarean section, and is reported to provide neonatal analgesia. We hypothesize that infants born by vaginal delivery will show lower no...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Research
2019
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