©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Clin Cases. Nov 16, 2025; 13(32): 110760
Published online Nov 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i32.110760
Published online Nov 16, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i32.110760
Table 3 Characteristics of study participants, and types of antipyretics used in treating fever recruited from the outpatients and immunization clinics of the teaching hospital of selected study (n = 10), n (%)
| Ref. | Paracetamol | Aspirin | Ibuprofen |
| Kazeem et al[22] | 138 (96%) | NA | 7 (5) |
| Uzochukwu et al[23] | 7133 (66.5) urban, 63 (87.5) rural | 12 (6.0) urban. 8 (11.1) rural | NA |
| Tagbo et al[24] | 167 (93.8) | NA | NA |
| Balafalma et al[25] | NA | 107 (70.9) | NA |
| Emilia et al[26] | 122 (100) | 122 (100) | 19 (15.6) |
| Chukwuocha et al[27] | 100 (87.5) | NA | NA |
| Ebidor et al[28] | NS | NS | NS |
| Eberchukwu et al[29] | 217 (67) | NA | 6 (1.9) |
| Nkechi et al[30] | NS | 53 (43.4) | NS |
| Ibrahim et al[31] | 1640 (68.3) | NA | 1078 (44.9) |
- Citation: Chinawa A, Chime P, Onyia J, Agu G, Nwankwo O, Chinawa JM. Fever phobias, perception among caregivers across Nigerian states: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Clin Cases 2025; 13(32): 110760
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v13/i32/110760.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v13.i32.110760