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Table 1 Age distribution of 399 children with an axillary or tympanic temperature reading

From: Accuracy of parents’ subjective assessment of paediatric fever with thermometer measured fever in a primary care setting

Age group

N

%

< 1 month

5

1.3%

≥1 month and < 3 months

20

5.0%

≥3 months and < 12 months

100

25.1%

Between 12 months and 5 years

274

68.7%