The risk of morbidity and mortality following recurrent malaria in Papua, Indonesia: A retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Saber Dini, Nicholas M. Douglas, Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo, Enny Kenangalem, Paulus Sugiarto, Ian D. Plumb, Ric N. Price, Julie A. Simpson
• Other Authors: Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/53751
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: An acute episode of malaria can be followed by multiple recurrent episodes either due to re-infection, recrudescence of a partially treated parasite or, in the case of Plasmodium vivax or P. ovale, relapse from the dormant liver stage of the parasite. The aim of thi...