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. 2023 Jun 21;15(6):e40735. doi: 10.7759/cureus.40735

Table 2. Descriptive variables of the knowledge items.

  N %
Which emergency medicine was used for your child?
Rectal diazepam 144 69.9
Buccal midazolam 17 8.3
Nothing 45 21.8
Who explained how to use emergency medicines?
Physician 167 81.1
Nurse 13 6.3
Pharmacist 17 8.3
Others 9 4.4
What are the obstacles that prevent you from using emergency medicines?
I do not know when to give it 29 14.1
I do not know how to give it 14 6.8
Its harms outweigh its benefits 10 4.9
I am afraid of its side effects 46 22.3
No benefits 9 4.4
No availability 62 30.1
Others 38 18.4
Nothing 39 18.9