Severe Malaria in Kids Linked to Certain Cognitive, Academic Deficits Years Later
Previous studies in children with cerebral malaria or severe malarial anemia have shown cognitive impairments 1 to 2 years after infection. A new analysis showed that cerebral malaria and severe malarial anemia were linked to long-term cognitive and academic deficits in survivors of severe childhood malaria. Children who had other forms of severe malaria had…
