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Forehead or ear temperature measurement cannot replace rectal measurements, except for screening purposes

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Published Online: 2018-01-26

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Mogensen, Christian Backer https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8254-089X
Wittenhoff, Lena

Fruerhøj, Gitte

Hansen, Stephen
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Article History

Received: 11 November 2016

Accepted: 18 January 2018

First Online: 26 January 2018

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: In accordance with Danish legislation (Bekendtgørelse af lov om videnskabsetisk behandling af sundhedsvidenskabelige forskningsprojekter) this study was considered a quality assurance study of implemented, recognized technologies with no need of ethical approval.All parents consented verbally for the inclusion of all participants in this research.

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