Bezuidenhout, WCummings, JCoetzee, Renier2022-11-022022-11-022022Bezuidenhout, W. et al. (2022). The knowledge and practices of caregivers regarding the administration of oral liquid medication to children at a healthcare clinic in Bloemfontein, South Africa. South African Journal of Child Health, 16(3), 166-171. 10.7196/SAJCH.2022.v16i3.18791999-767110.7196/SAJCH.2022.v16i3.1879http://hdl.handle.net/10566/8142Children are dependent on their caregivers to accurately administer medication to them. To determine the knowledge and practices of primary caregivers regarding their methods of oral liquid medication administration, preferred measuring utensils, accuracy of preferred measuring utensils and different medication classifications that they collected. The study was conducted at Pelonomi Polyclinic Pharmacy, Bloemfontein, South Africa. A quantitative, cross-sectional descriptive study (with analytical aspects) was conducted, which used consecutive, convenient sampling. The pharmacy staff assisted in recruiting participants, after which a screening form was used to determine their eligibility. Participants were provided with an information document and consent form.enPublic healthOral liquid medicationPharmacyPaediatric patientsBloemfonteinThe knowledge and practices of caregivers regarding the administration of oral liquid medication to children at a healthcare clinic in Bloemfontein, South AfricaArticle