A Comparison of Different Methods of Temperature Measurement by Mothers and Physicians in Healthy Newborns

Oncel, Mehmet; TEKGÜNDÜZ, Kadir; Ozdemir, Ramazan; Calisici, Erhan; KARAHAN, SEVİLAY; Erdeve, Omer; Oguz, Serife; Dilmen, Ugur

doi:10.1007/s12098-012-0790-0

A Comparison of Different Methods of Temperature Measurement by Mothers and Physicians in Healthy Newborns

Oncel M. Y., TEKGÜNDÜZ K. Ş., Ozdemir R., Calisici E., KARAHAN S., Erdeve O., ...More

INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.80, no.3, pp.190-194, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 80 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.1007/s12098-012-0790-0
Journal Name: INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.190-194
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To compare the accuracy of digital axillary thermometer (DAT), rectal glass mercury thermometer (RGMT) and infrared forehead skin thermometer (IFST) measurements made by mothers and physicians in healthy newborns.