Do children feel safer after being born in hammocks?

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Newborns born at the University Hospital in Brazil Marilia are sleeping in hammocks made of flannel just after birth. They are to improve children's well-being and promote proper development.

Children in hammocks are supposed to feel like in the womb. According to the hospital staff, it should be comfortable and cozy. It was also ensured that the hammocks were placed in incubators created for the youngest newborns.