Association between Malaria Infection and Early Childhood Development Mediated by Anemia in Rural Kenya

Association between Malaria Infection and Early Childhood Development Mediated by Anemia in Rural Kenya

Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years of age, with most cases occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa. Children in this age group in Africa are at greatest risk worldwide for developmental deficits. There are research gaps in quantifying the risks of mild mala...

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Main Authors: Erin M. Milner, Patricia Kariger, Amy J. Pickering, Christine P. Stewart, Kendra Byrd, Audrie Lin, Gouthami Rao, Beryl Achando, Holly N. Dentz, Clair Null, Lia C.H. Fernald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
early childhood development
malaria
anemia
rural kenya
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/3/902

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