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ArticleJournal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)2013

Proper surgical training and grading of complications for Shang Ring circumcision are necessary.

Richard Lee, E Charles Osterberg, Philip S Li, Marc Goldstein, Mark Barone, Stephanie L Combes, David Sokal, Ron Gray, Godfrey Kigozi, Stephen Watya

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Article in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Circumcision and its effects in Africa.Translational andrology and urology · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Richard Lee*Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY †Engender Health, New York, NY ‡FHI360, Durham, NC §Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD ‖Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda ¶Department of Urology, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
E Charles Osterberg
Philip S Li
Marc Goldstein
Mark Barone
Stephanie L Combes
David Sokal
Ron Gray
Godfrey Kigozi
Stephen Watya

Funding

Male Circumcision Trial for HIV Prevention, Rakai-UgandaU01AI051171 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GRAY, RONALD H · 2002 to 2006
$8.9M
Male Circumcision and Use of Foreskin Tissues for HIV Prevention in UgandaD43TW009578 · FIC · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GRAY, RONALD H · 2013 to 2017
$1.3M
FIC NIH HHS D43 TW009578NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI051171
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Surgical InstrumentsCircumcision, MaleHIV InfectionsHumansMale

Identifiers

PMID24047972
PMCPMC3863592

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