 This study examined the research trends and patterns in the field of severe malaria over the past 50 years. It found that the number of publications on the topic increased steadily over time with a notable spike in the last decade. Most of these publications were from the United States and Europe while the disease primarily affects Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Americas. Additionally, the study identified the most frequently used keywords and the most influential journals and authors in the field. Overall, this study provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of severe malaria research and highlights areas where further research is needed. This article was authored by Jose Aguaredo Cardenas, Lilia Gonzalez-Siren, Federico Garcia Morrodo, and others.