Introduction Oxytocin is a key hormone in breastfeeding. No recent review on plasma levels
of oxytocin in response to breastfeeding is available. Materials and methods Systematic …

The offer of the maternal breast to the baby is an unquestionable right of mothers and their
children, and all efforts should bemade to promote, follow and maintain exclusive …

Aim This paper integrates clinical expertise to earlier research about the behaviours of the
healthy, alert, full‐term infant placed skin‐to‐skin with the mother during the first hour after …

Oxytocin, a hypothalamic nonapeptide, is linked to increased levels of social interaction, well-
being and anti-stress effects. The effects of oxytocin that is released by sensory stimulation …

Background Mother‐infant separation post birth is common. In standard hospital care,
newborn infants are held wrapped or dressed in their mother's arms, placed in open cribs or …

The aim of this exploratory study was to determine heart rate and the levels of oxytocin,
cortisol, and insulin in dogs and their owners in response to a short-term interaction. In …

The positive clinical effects caused by skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth or after
repeated skin-to-skin contact of premature infants (kangaroo care) or fullterm infants are well …

Several studies have focused on neonatal maternal separation (MS) to investigate
behavioural and neuroendocrine reactions to lack of contact, but only a few have focused on …

OBJETIVO: Revisar a literatura sobre a associação entre a amamentação ea depressão pós-
parto. FONTES: Uma revisão da literatura encontrada na base de dados MEDLINE/Pub …

Up to 90% of children with special education needs and about 40% of children in the
general population show insecure or disorganized attachment patterns, which are linked to …