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Figure 4

From: Symptomatic fever management among 3 different groups of pediatricians in Northern Lombardy (Italy): results of an explorative cross-sectional survey

Figure 4

Fever phobia. The upper panel depicts the frequency of exaggerated fear of fever among parents, as perceived by the participants. The middle panel shows the influence of exaggerated fear of fever on the temperature threshold to start a symptomatic treatment of fever, while the lower panel denotes the potential to educate and reassure families about the fear of fever, as perceived by the participants in their everyday clinical practice. When statistical significance was reached, a horizontal bar indicates the degree of significance.

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