Access to medical treatment for fever is essential to prevent morbidity and mortality in
individuals and to prevent transmission of communicable febrile illness in communities …

Background The lack of effective, integrated diagnostic tools poses a major challenge to the
primary care management of febrile childhood illnesses. These limitations are especially …

Fever is one of the leading causes for pediatric medical consultation and the most common
symptom at clinical presentation in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Most febrile …

Objectives: Understanding treatment seeking for severe febrile illness (SFI) is
methodologically challenging. In this scoping review, we investigate definitions of severe …

Background Febrile illness is frequent among patients in the tropics. It is caused by a wide
variety of common diseases such as malaria or gastrointestinal infections but also by less …

To assess and describe the aetiology and management of febrile illness in children with
primary or acquired immunodeficiency at high risk of serious bacterial infection, as seen in …

Introduction In rural and difficult-to-access settings, early and accurate recognition of febrile
children at risk of progressing to serious illness could contribute to improved patient …

Introduction Early identification of children at risk of severe febrile illness can optimise
referral, admission and treatment decisions, particularly in resource-limited settings. We …

Background Paediatric fever is a common cause of emergency department (ED) attendance.
A lack of prompt and definitive diagnostics makes it difficult to distinguish viral from …