Full Award: Malarial Impact on Neurobehavioral Development (MIND)
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Funding Fogarty Program
Global Brain Disorders Research
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Malarial Impact on Neurobehavioral Development (MIND)
Principal Institution
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
John, Chandy C; Bangirana, Paul
Project Contact Information
Email: chjohn@iu.edu
Year(s) Awarded
2008-2024
Country
Uganda
NIH Partners
NINDS
Project Description
Determining the duration and areas of severe malaria-related neurobehavioral and functional impairment, from childhood through early adulthood, and identifying risk factors for this impairment, will be the basis for interventions that could improve the quality of life for the millions of children affected by severe malaria and allow these children and adults to achieve their full potential.
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