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ArticleWestern Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR

Is registration of foreign medical teams needed for disaster response? Findings from the response to Typhoon Haiyan.

Sasha Peiris, Joel Buenaventura, Nevio Zagaria

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Article in Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Emergency medicine research in the Philippines: A scoping review.Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open · 2023
    Article
  4. Emergency medical teams in WHO's Western Pacific Region.Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR · 2023
    Review
  5. Article
  6. Guidelines and training for maternal and newborn care post-Haiyan.Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR
    Article
  7. Which surveillance systems were operational after Typhoon Haiyan?Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR
    Article
  8. Responding to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR
    Article
  9. Article
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.

Sasha PeirisOffice of the WHO Representative in the Philippines, Sta Cruz, Manila, Philippines .
Joel BuenaventuraBureau of International Health Cooperation, Department of Health, Sta Cruz, Manila, Philippines .
Nevio ZagariaDisaster Response and Management, Division of Health Security and Emergencies, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, Philippines .

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Cyclonic StormsDisastersHumansMedical MissionsRelief WorkWorld Health Organization

Identifiers

PMID26767132
PMCPMC4710084

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