Simple Malaria Intervention in African Schools Leads to Big Improvement in Students' Performance

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Channel: Voice of America · 2017 · News & Politics

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New research suggests that the ability of children in Africa to perform well in school could be dramatically improved through basic malaria education and treatment. While less fatal among older children, malaria infections often reduce a child's ability to concentrate, as Henry Ridgwell reports.
Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/simple-malaria-intervention-in-african-schools-big-improvement-in-student-performance/3922522.html

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