The association between cognition and academic performance in Ugandan children surviving malaria with neurological involvement.

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Published in PLoS One on February 01, 2013

Authors

Paul Bangirana1, Jeremiah Menk, Chandy C John, Michael J Boivin, James S Hodges

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda. pbangirana@yahoo.com

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