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ArticleBulletin of the World Health Organization2008

Revisiting Wilson and Jungner in the genomic age: a review of screening criteria over the past 40 years.

Anne Andermann, Ingeborg Blancquaert, Sylvie Beauchamp, Véronique Déry

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Article in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 366 papers, 12 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

366 citing papers in PubMed, 12 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Anne AndermannWorld Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. andermanna@who.int
Ingeborg Blancquaert
Sylvie Beauchamp
Véronique Déry

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Genome, HumanHealth PolicyGenetic TestingHumansMass ScreeningPublic Health Practice

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PMID18438522
PMCPMC2647421

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