Open AccessHigh Postdischarge Morbidity in Ugandan Children With Severe Malarial Anemia or Cerebral Malaria
Author(s) -
Robert O. Opoka,
Karen E. S. Hamre,
Nathan Brand,
Paul Bangirana,
Richard Idro,
Chandy C. John
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2048-7207
pISSN - 2048-7193
DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piw060
Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , cerebral malaria , anemia , pediatrics , sma* , intensive care medicine , plasmodium falciparum , immunology , mathematics , combinatorics
Cerebral malaria (CM) and severe malarial anemia (SMA) account for a substantial proportion of malaria-related deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. However, postdischarge morbidity in children with CM or SMA has not been well established.
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