Do bathing, sponging, and fanning help manage fever in children? Evidence Update, Child Health Series, November 2007.

Abstract

Each Evidence Update is a 2-page summary of a Cochrane Review of healthcare interventions relevant to people in low-income and middle-income countries.

This Evidence Update is adapted from Meremikwu M, Oyo-Ita A. Physical methods for treating fever in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2003, Issue 2.

Citation

Effective Health Care Alliaince Programme, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK, pp. 2

Do bathing, sponging, and fanning help manage fever in children? Evidence Update, Child Health Series, November 2007.

Published 1 January 2007