Abstract:Background: Neonatal pain responses have been ignored for long, in spite of many pharmacological and non- pharmacological proven methods. Non pharmacological measures like breast feeding, non- nutritive sucking or glucose solutions are easily available, affordable and readily acceptable methods. Methods: 190 babies were compared for their responses to both intravenous pre discharge blood sampling and birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine. They were randomly divided into three groups - expressed breast milk (64 bab… Show more
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