Knowledge, attitudes and misconceptions of Italian healthcare professionals regarding fever management in children

Knowledge, attitudes and misconceptions of Italian healthcare professionals regarding fever management in children

Abstract Background Fever phobia is still a major issue in paediatrics. We report knowledge of a sample of Italian paediatricians performed six years after the release of the Italian guidelines for the management of fever in children (IFG). Methods A questionnaire, developed following the IFG recomm...

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Main Authors: Elena Chiappini, Antonina Marta Cangelosi, Paolo Becherucci, Monica Pierattelli, Luisa Galli, Maurizio de Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Fever
Children
Antipyretics
Thermometer
Paracetamol
Ibuprofen
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1173-0

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