[Portuguese Translation] Limitations of Temporal (Forehead) Temperature Readings as a Screening Method for Covid-19

 

Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Awdur: Aragón-Vargas, Luis Fernando
Fformat: artículo original
Statws:Versión publicada
Dyddiad Cyhoeddi:2026
Disgrifiad:As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to evolve, many countries are in the process of reopening schools, churches, and businesses. In an effort to screen for potentially infected individuals, temporal artery (forehead) temperature is measured in thousands of people each day. This editorial discusses some of the major limitations of this procedure as a screening method for Covid-19 and warns against the danger of the false sense of security that this practice may cause
Gwlad:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sefydliad:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Iaith:Portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/11097
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rpem/article/view/11097
Allweddair:pandemic control measures
exercise
thermoregulation
fever
medidas de control pandémico
ejercicio
termorregulación
fiebre