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Acute vs. Delayed Iron Therapy
| COLLABORATING INSTITUTIONS: | Mulago Hospital/Makerere University; Kampala, Uganda | | PI: | Chandy John, M.D., M.S. | | COLLABORATING PI: | Dr. Robert Opoka (Mulago/Makerere) | OTHER COLLABORATORS:
| Michael Georgieff, M.D. Maria Kroupina, PhD. Tracy Bergemann, Ph.D. | | FUNDING SOURCE: | NIH/NICHD U01 HD064698 | | STUDY SUMMARY: | This study aims to assess if delayed treatment of iron in children with severe malaria will result in less iron deficiency, less anemia and better cognitive outcomes than treatment at the time of the malaria episode. |
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