Background Rapid growth in the diversity of the US population makes it increasingly likely
that emergency clinicians will encounter greater numbers of patients from different cultures …

Universally, mothers often use touching to detect fever in their children. We perform a
systematic review of published diagnostic studies evaluating the ability of mothers to detect …

Objective: To examine childhood fever beliefs and practices in a multiethnic, multiracial, and
socioeconomically diverse sample. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Participants: Parents of …

Objective The aims of the study were to determine the following: 1) if a fever education
program (interactive or written) reduces parent fever anxiety; 2) if an interactive fever …

Fever is a common childhood condition that is often misunderstood and incorrectly managed
by parents. This study uses a questionnaire about fever administered to a convenience …

Introduction: Hispanic parents are more likely to perceive common childhood illnesses as
serious and needing immediate attention compared with other groups. The purpose of this …

Özet Amaç: Ebeveynlerin acil servislere en sık baùvuru nedenlerinden biri çocuklarındaki
ateù yüksekliüidir. Ailelerin çoüu ateùi bir semptom ya da belirtiden çok hastalıüın kendisi …

Nearly one in five Mexican American children residing in California's San Joaquin Valley
(the Valley) in 2007 had an asthma attack at some point in their life. Numerous …

As the proportion of racial, ethnic, and cultural minorities in the United States continues to
expand, pediatric emergency medicine providers are increasingly likely to encounter cultural …

Objectives: Pediatricians routinely advise parents to seek immediate medical attention if
their young infant develops a fever. Many parents rely on palpation to assess their child's …