Evaluation of Salivary Oxytocin Level in Pregnant Women during Pregnancy in Fatemiyeh Hospital of Hamadan, Iran

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Zahra Karami ¹ , Hamid Reza Abdolsamadi ² , Lida Samie ³ , Shohre Alimohammadi ⁴ , Alireza Soltanian ⁵

1 - Faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
2 - Faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
3 - Faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
4 - Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Fatemiyeh Hospital, Ob-Gyn Department, Iran
5 - Modeling of Noncommunicable Disease Research Center, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran

Received: 2021-01-11 Accepted : 2021-08-22 Published : 2022-01-01

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