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ArticleFuture virology2013

Viral hepatitis in resource-limited countries and access to antiviral therapies: current and future challenges.

Maud Lemoine, Shevanthi Nayagam, Mark Thursz

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Article in Future virology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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64citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
8.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

64 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 154 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Risk of Late Relapse or Reinfection With Hepatitis C Virus After Achieving a Sustained Virological Response: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2016
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  16. Advancing Hepatitis C Elimination in Africa: Insights from Egypt.Hepatic medicine : evidence and research · 2024
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  20. Economic evaluation of the Hepatitis C virus elimination program in the country of Georgia, 2015 to 2017.Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2023
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4 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maud LemoineMedical Research Council, The Gambia Unit, Disease Control & Elimination theme, Liver Unit, Atlantic Road, Fajara, PO Box 273 Banjul, The Gambia.
Shevanthi Nayagam
Mark Thursz
Imperial College London · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/L002086/1Wellcome Trust 090207/Z/09/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic viral hepatitis is a major public health issue worldwide and mostly affects resource-limited countries. These regions combine a considerable set of barriers to containing the epidemic, including shortage of healthcare workers, poor medical infrastructures, insufficient screening and poor access to care and treatment. At a time when morbidity and mortality of chronic liver disease has been widely improved in wealthy countries by new innovative strategies and potent antiviral drugs, it is now urgent to face the challenges of better management of chronic hepatitis in resource-poor countries from the perspectives of global health and social justice.

Indexed as

DAAglobal healthHBVHCCHCVHIV/AIDSresource-limited countriessocial justicetreatment

Identifiers

PMID23662157
PMCPMC3646239
OpenAlexW2068552021

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