Optimizing Benefits While Reducing Risks of Iron in Malaria Endemic Areas. Randomized, placebo controlled trial of daily oral therapy started concurrently (immediate iron ) or 28 days after (delayed iron) with antimalarial treatment in Ugandan children with uncomplicated malaria and iron deficiency.
This will be a longitudinal cohort study with a 5 year follow up where caregivers and children with the five most common forms of severe malaria that is cerebral malaria(CM), severe malarial anemia(SMA), malaria with repeated seizures(M/S), respiratory distress(RD), prostration(PR) and healthy community children(CC)from the same neighborhood or household.
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Show MoreGHU data center was established in 2010. It handles all data needs of the all research projects. he department has different platforms..
Show MoreWe had the desire to offer professional and quality service to our collaborators, especially those whose host institutions did not have partner.
Show MoreIf you remember, about this time last year we organized a series of activities to mark 5 years of the existence of GHU.
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Optimizing Benefits While Reducing Risks of Iron in Malaria Endemic Areas. Randomized, placebo controlled trial of daily oral therapy started concurrently (immediate iron ) or 28 days after (delayed iron) with antimalarial treatment in Ugandan children with uncomplicated malaria and iron deficiency.
This will be a longitudinal cohort study with a 5 year follow up where caregivers and children with the five most common forms of severe malaria that is cerebral malaria(CM), severe malarial anemia(SMA), malaria with repeated seizures(M/S), respiratory distress(RD), prostration(PR) and healthy community children(CC)from the same neighborhood or household.
COVID-19 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.
Show MoreGHU data center was established in 2010. It handles all data needs of the all research projects. he department has different platforms..
Show MoreWe had the desire to offer professional and quality service to our collaborators, especially those whose host institutions did not have partner.
Show MoreIf you remember, about this time last year we organized a series of activities to mark 5 years of the existence of GHU.
Show MoreGlobal Health Uganda (GHU) is a non-profit organization registered in April 2010 by Ugandan and American health scientists from Makerere University, University of Minnesota, and Michigan State University. GHU was formed to provide a collaborative platform for individuals and groups conducting scientific research, especially within Uganda, through the provision of the needed infrastructure for research.
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Experts in childhood neurodevelopment research and care for acute childhood illnesses. GHU has over ten years experience of conducting neurodevelopment research and managing acute childhood illnesses.