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Accuracy of parents’ subjective assessment of paediatric fever with thermometer measured fever in a primary care setting
BACKGROUND: Fever is a common symptom of benign childhood illness but a high fever may be a sign of a serious infection. Temperature is often used by parents to check for illness in their children, and the presence of a high temperature can act as a prompt to consult a healthcare professional. It wo...
Autores principales: | Edwards, George, Fleming, Susannah, Verbakel, Jan Y., van den Bruel, Ann, Hayward, Gail |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35189829 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01638-6 |
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