Background Fever phobia is a term that has been used to describe the exaggerated and
unrealistic fear of fever expressed by parents and carers. Since the term was first used in the …

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 …

Objectives Fever is a common symptom of mostly benign illness in young children, yet
concerning for parents. The aim of this study was to describe parental knowledge, attitudes …

Aim Fever and febrile illness are some of the most common conditions managed by parents.
The aim of this study was to examine the knowledge, attitudes and beliefs of parents around …

Background Awareness regarding fever is reportedly low among Indian urban parents,
leading to its over-management among under five children. We attempted to study the …

(1) Background: Childhood fever is a frequent reason for health care visits. Parents are
worried about fever and its complications and show variation between their knowledge …

Background Febrile seizures are the most common type of convulsions affecting children
aged six months to five years. However, febrile seizures can be difficult to identify due to the …

they found little change in the knowledge of American mothers, beliefs and practices over a
20-year interval. 10 Three decades ago, Schmidt, described" fever phobia", and parents' …

Objective: Fever alone can lead to rare serious complications in children, such as febrile
seizures. The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, beliefs, and behavior of parents …

Demam merupakan suhu tubuh lebih dari normal dan demam berbahaya apabila suhu
tubuh sudah> 41 o C dan apabila demam tidak segera ditangani akan berpotensi kejang …