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Parents are usually getting frustrated when they know that their children are having a fever. Most of them have poor knowledge regarding that, and probably they manage their children fever based on their cultural beliefs. Therefore, understanding the parents´ knowledge, attitude, and beliefs in childhood fever management is a critical issue that needs to be focused globally because misdealing with such a situation can lead to several complications. These complications may affect a child´s health and worse their fever. So, this monograph attempts to highlight the level of knowledge, attitude, and beliefs among Malaysian parents, including three races (Malays, Chinese, and Indians), regarding their children fever management.

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Mohammed, Ali Haider
Ali Haider Mohammed, MCPharm., Department of Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia.Areas of expertise: Clinical Pharmacy

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