Background Infant acute pain and distress is commonplace. Infancy is a period of
exponential development. Unrelieved pain and distress can have implications across the …

In the 20th century, mother-infant separation shortly after birth in hospitals became routine
and unique to humans. However, this hospital birth practice is different from the practice in …

Background Preterm infant pain can be relieved by combining non-nutritive sucking
(sucking), oral sucrose, and facilitated tucking (tucking), but the pain-relief effects of oral …

For centuries, Curcuma longa (turmeric) was used as a spice in Asian cuisine and as a
medicinal herb for treatment of inflammation, pain, wound healing, and digestive disorders …

Purpose Invasive intervention can negatively affect prognosis, behavior, environmental
adaptation in neonates. Some nonpharmacological pain management methods are used for …

The vanilla bean, obtained from Vanilla planifolia and Vanilla tahitensis, members of the
Orchidaceae family, is the source of vanilla extract, one of the most desired and widely used …

Human milk odour has for long elicited research interest with regard to its function in
breastfeeding initiation. The present review aims to provide an overview of the behavioural …

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the analgesic effects of maternal milk
odor on newborns. Materials and Methods: We searched the literature in PubMed …

Previous studies suggested odor stimulation may influence feeding of premature neonates.
Therefore, this systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was …

Objective: Our research was conducted empirically to determine whether another mother's
breast milk could be used to reduce the pain of newborns who were not able to access their …