[PDF] Top 20 Knowledge, attitude and practice of fever and febrile illness among parents of under five children

... bacterial illness, which can be managed at home by the primary care giver with supportive care measures and by imparting adequate knowledge to identify the early warning signs and follow up ...the ... See full document

... The study was conducted in the Department of Pediatrics, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences located in Bengaluru, India. The hospital caters to urban, semi- urban and rural patients in and around Bengaluru. A ... See full document

... visit. Febrile seizures were diagnosed on basis of children presenting with seizures during a febrile illness, all those children who had afebrile seizures or seizures due to any other ... See full document

... in children with ...of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) about the preventive aspects, use of standard as well as home based oral rehydration therapy measures to prevent dehydration, ... See full document

... Terrikyle (2013) states that, in newborn, prefers interacting with the parents to toys. Play is critical to infant development, as it give infants the opportunity to explore their environment, practice new ... See full document

... dangerous practice done during febrile episodes and convulsions with the notion that it would reduce the fever and terminate convulsive ...the parents opposed ...during fever spikes and ... See full document

... in children and makes their parents unduly worried and panic as they perceived it a danger ...fallacy among parents related to fever management in children Objectives Study aimed ... See full document

... annually among children younger than five years worldwide, accounting for approximately 10-20 million ...of under five mortality rate by two ...(PTP)on knowledge, attitude ... See full document

... of parents never questioned the pediatricians if antibiotic administration was necessary and more than 2/3rd of the parents declared that pediatricians provided sufficient information regarding diagnosis ... See full document

... Dengue fever is one of the vector borne diseases that causes Acute Febrile Illness and death in tropical and sub-tropical ...countries. Knowledge, attitude and practice of ... See full document

... million children in developing countries die before they reach their fifth birthday, many during the first year of ...of illness and death in the developing ...and knowledge of the Child’s ...the ... See full document

... List of all special schools and the total number of students were obtained from the Department of Education, Thrissur. Study subjects were chosen by Probability Proportionate to Size sampling.The sampling interval was ... See full document

... on knowledge, attitude, and practice on dengue have been done including in ...good attitude and practice besides providing knowledge regarding dengue among younger ... See full document

... The result of the study revealed that students are aware about the family planning and contraception but the use of contraception was not satisfactory. So there is a need to motivate and educate the students for the use ... See full document

... The knowledge about the spreading of HIV/AIDS is mostly limited to casual sexual contact with sex worker, sharing needle/syringe and sexual intercourse with HIV/AIDS ...use among the extramarital ... See full document

... Almost three quarters of the respondents possessed good attitude (71.8%), with 7.2% having neutral attitude, and only 1% had poor attitude toward dengue fever. Table 4 shows that a total of ... See full document

... Most parents checked their child ’ s temperature at least every 4 hours: 31% of the parents checked tempera- ture every 2 to 4 hours, ...of parents stated that they checked tem- perature more than ... See full document

... Bangladeshi children aged 6-35 months was examined in relation to the history of diarrhoea in 1772 3-month ...of knowledge and moderate attitude regarding diarrhoeal disease, causes of disease, sign ... See full document

... Dengue Fever is a major public health issue in ...assess knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue fever and effectiveness of health education programme among 204 ... See full document

... annually among children less than 5 years ...all under 5 deaths particularly in developing countries [6, 7, 8, and ...months among children in the world was 60%, in Latin America and ... See full document