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This document summarizes a study on malaria morbidity in early infancy in Papua, Indonesia. The key findings are: 1) Of nearly 5,000 infants admitted to the hospital over 4 years, 31% had malaria with equal numbers having P. falciparum or P. vivax infections. 2) In infants under 3 months, P. vivax malaria was more common than P. falciparum malaria, and was associated with greater risks of severe anemia and thrombocytopenia. 3) Both P. falciparum and P. vivax malaria posed mortality risks to young infant

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Dody Chandra

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