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Detection of fever in children emergency care: comparisons of tactile and rectal temperatures in Nigerian children
BACKGROUND: Clinical thermometry is the objective method for temperature measurements but tactile assessment of fever at home is usually the basis for seeking medical attention especially where the cost and level of literacy preclude the use of thermometers. This study was carried out to determine t...
Autores principales: | Akinbami, Felix O, Orimadegun, Adebola E, Tongo, Olukemi O, Okafor, Olubukola O, Akinyinka, Olusegun O |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873347/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20406473 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-108 |
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