A current analysis of caregivers' approaches to fever and antipyretic usage

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Polat M., Kara S. S., Tezer H., Tapisiz A., Derinoz O., Dolgun A.

JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, vol.8, no.3, pp.365-371, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 8 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.3855/jidc.3904
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.365-371
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this survey was to investigate the current knowledge, attitudes, and practices of febrile children's caregivers about fever, antipyretic usage, and temperature measurement methods in a tertiary care hospital.