Detection of fever in children emergency care: comparisons of tactile and rectal temperatures in Nigerian children
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Clinical thermometry is the objective method for temperature measurements but tactile assessment of fever at home is usually the basis for seeking medical attention especially where the cost and level of literacy preclude the use of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/108 |