Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infection and Cognition among Primary Schoolchildren in a High Malaria Transmission Setting in Uganda

Asymptomatic parasitemia is common among schoolchildren living in areas of high malaria transmission, yet little is known about its effect on cognitive function in these settings. To investigate associations between asymptomatic parasitemia, anemia, and cognition among primary schoolchildren living...

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Main Authors: Nankabirwa, Joaniter, Wandera, Bonnie, Kiwanuka, Noah, Staedke, Sarah G., Kamya, Moses R., Brooker, Simon J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752809/