Table 2
Parental expectations when they consult a general practitioner due to fever in a child
Obtain a physical examination
72.2% (n=598)
Get advice on alarm symptoms
9.4% (n=78)
Reassurance
5.7% (n=48)
To obtain antibiotics
2.9% (n=24)
To obtain paracetamol
2.3% (n=19)