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Kelly, Maria,Sahm, Laura J.,Shiely, Frances,O’Sullivan, Ronan,McGillicuddy, Aoife,McCarthy, Suzanne
2016
BMC Public Health
Parental knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding fever in children: an interview study
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Fever is one of the most common childhood symptoms. It causes significant worry and concern for parents. Every year there are numerous cases of over- and under-dosing with antipyretics. Caregivers seek reassurance from a variety of sources including healthcare practitioners. The aim of this study was to describe parental knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding management of childhood fever in children aged 5 years and under.
1471-2458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3224-5
10.1186/s12889-016-3224-5
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