Thesis
Developing interventions to improve parental and carer performance of temperature measurement, fever care and knowledge of feverish illness in children
- Abstract:
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Background: Fever is often the initial feature of infectious diseases, which remains a major cause of morbidity and an important cause of mortality in children in the UK, and is one of the most common reasons for children to be taken to a general practitioner. Febrile illness therefore places a considerable burden on children, their families and health care services. The initial disease identification and diagnostic challenge starts at home, with parents and carers differentiating ...
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+ Carl, H
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Role:
Supervisor
Funding
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:11324
- Deposit date:
- 2015-04-30
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- Copyright holder:
- Jose Pantaleon Hernandez-Rodriguez
- Copyright date:
- 2014
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