Assessing Maternal Awareness on Prevention and Management of Febrile Seizures among mothers of Under-Five Children in a selected Hospital, Mysuru

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Descriptive survey assessed maternal knowledge on febrile seizures in under-five children, highlighting significant gaps.

Maternal knowledge about preventing and managing febrile seizures was found to be inadequate.
68% of mothers had inadequate knowledge while only 6.66% possessed good knowledge on febrile seizures.
The study involved 60 mothers from a hospital in Mysuru using a structured knowledge questionnaire.
Health education programs are necessary to enhance maternal awareness and improve care for children with febrile seizures.

Ambika et al. (2025) studied this question.

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