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ArticleAIDS (London, England)2008

A call for randomized controlled trials of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-2 infection in West Africa.

Geoffrey S Gottlieb, Serge-Paul Eholié, John N Nkengasong, Sabelle Jallow, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Hilton C Whittle, Papa Salif Sow

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Article in AIDS (London, England), 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Geoffrey S GottliebDivision of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA. gottlieb@u.washington.edu
Serge-Paul Eholié
John N Nkengasong
Sabelle Jallow
Sarah Rowland-Jones
Hilton C Whittle
Papa Salif Sow
MRC Unit the Gambia · GMCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · USCheikh Anta Diop University · SNUniversity Hospital Medical Center at Treichville · CIUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-2 Infection in SenegalR01AI060466 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI GOTTLIEB, GEOFFREY SCOTT · 2005 to 2014
$6.5M
Epidemiology of HIV-1/HIV-2 Dual InfectionK08AI049755 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI GOTTLIEB, GEOFFREY SCOTT · 2001 to 2005
$580k
Medical Research Council G0801751NIAID NIH HHS K08 AI049755NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI060466
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

HIV-2Africa, WesternAnti-HIV AgentsDeveloping CountriesHIV InfectionsHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicAnti-HIV Agents

Identifiers

PMID18832869
PMCPMC2635911
OpenAlexW2057255559

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