The attitudes and expectation of caregivers of febrile child receiving medical services: a multicenter survey in Thailand.
Chalie ChulapornsiriEkachai PradermdussadeepornSorawit PongpittayutAmphairat SutthithumthawornChatchai ChulapornsiriWitsanu AninlabonMeechokchai WisassittichokKritpisut MaitongngamJarujan SubchartananOrapa SuteerojntrakoolTherdpong TemparkChansuda Bongsebandhu-PhubhakdiPublished in: Family practice (2022)
Caregivers' high concern of fever existed in Thailand. This may lead to unnecessary high doses of antipyretics. In clinical practice, the high concern of fever is a challenge for caregivers and pediatric health care providers. A better understanding of fever and its consequence should be advocated for proper management of the child's fever.