关于儿童发烧管理在发展环境中的护理人员知识和实践的决定因素:一个多中心的横截面评估

Ibrahim A Ogunyinka1, Kazeem A Oshikoya2, Kazeem B Yusuff3

  • 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.

Frontiers in pediatrics
|September 7, 2023
PubMed
概括

在尼日利亚北部,儿童发烧的护理人员知识和实践不足于最佳水平. 主要护理人员和有小孩 (≤3岁) 的护理人员在发烧管理方面表现出显著差异,突出了针对性教育策略的需要.

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