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ArticleArchives of disease in childhood2006

Newborn screening for congenital toxoplasmosis: feasible, but benefits are not established.

R Gilbert, C Dezateux

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Article in Archives of disease in childhood, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Seroprevalence ofThe Pan African medical journal · 2022
    Article
  3. The Screening ofInfectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology · 2022
    Article
  4. Molecular and serological study on congenital toxoplasmosis in newborn of Shiraz, Southern Iran.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2021
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  9. Why prevent, diagnose and treat congenital toxoplasmosis?Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2009
    Review
  10. Survey of European programmes for the epidemiological surveillance of congenital toxoplasmosis.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2008
    Review
  11. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

R GilbertCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK. r.gilbert@ich.ucl.ac.uk
C Dezateux

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

FemaleHumansInfant, NewbornNeonatal ScreeningPregnancyPregnancy Complications, ParasiticToxoplasmosis, Congenital

Identifiers

PMID16861480
PMCPMC2083040

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