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Ibuprofen versus paracetamol for treating fever in preschool children in Nigeria: a randomized clinical trial of effectiveness and safety
INTRODUCTION: fever is the primary symptom of most childhood illnesses and a cause of concern to their caregivers. The antipyretics commonly used to treat fever are ibuprofen and paracetamol. Most studies on the effectiveness of ibuprofen and paracetamol in treating fever in under-fives were conduct...
Autores principales: | Alaje, Ekaete Olajide, Udoh, Ekong Emmanuel, Akande, Patrick Aboh, Odey, Friday Akwagiobe, Meremikwu, Martin Madu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664141/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224416 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.350.21393 |
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