Standardized data collection for multi-center clinical studies of severe malaria in African children: establishing the SMAC network
- 1 July 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 100 (7), 615-622
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.09.021
Abstract
Summary. The Severe Malaria in African Children (SMAC) network was established to conduct mortality-based trials. Although falciparum malaria kills more than oKeywords
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