Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in early childhood, yet its consequences for health and education during the school-age years remain poorly understood. The researchers examined the effect of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) in reducing anaemia and improving classroom attention and educational achievement in semi-immune schoolchildren in an area of high perennial transmission.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/effect-intermittent-preventive-treatment-malaria-health-and-education-schoolchildren
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sin-e-clarke
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/matthew-c-h-jukes
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/j-kiambo-njagi-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kenya
