Socio-economic and environmental protective/risk factors for severe malaria in Thailand

• Main Authors: Mathieu Nacher, Pratap Singhasivanon, Suparp Vannaphan, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Maninthorn Phanumaphorn, Boubacar Traore, Sornchai Looareesuwan, Frédérick Gay
• Other Authors: Faculte de Medecine Pierre et Marie Curie
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/26404
• Institution: Mahidol University

We conducted a cross-sectional study to identify the socio-economic and environmental protective/risk factors for severe malaria in Thailand. Forty-six cases of severe malaria, 72 cases of non-severe malaria with high parasite biomass and 40 mild malaria cases were included. When comparing severe ma...