Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Management of Childhood Fever Among Saudi Parents

• Main Authors: Shalam Mohamed Hussain PhD (Author), Osama Al-Wutayd MD, SBCM (Author), Ahmed Hamad Aldosary MD (Author), Abdullah Al-Nafeesah MD (Author), Ashwaq AlE'ed MD (Author), Modhi Saleh Alyahya MD (Author), Anfal Saleh Alfeneekh MD (Author), Sirin Ahmed AlKadi Intern (Author), Ghaida Abdulrahman Alghasham Intern (Author), Ghadah Abdulaziz Aloyaidi Intern (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fever is considered as a frequent symptom in childhood and is the cause of almost 65% to 70% of pediatric visits. Saudi Arabia has about 10% of child population (under 4 years of age), imposing a high burden of childhood illnesses including fever. A total of 1700 questionnaires were distributed to S...