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ArticlePublic health action2016

Scale-up of ART in Malawi has reduced case notification rates in HIV-positive and HIV-negative tuberculosis.

H Kanyerere, B Girma, J Mpunga, K Tayler-Smith, A D Harries, A Jahn, F M Chimbwandira

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Article in Public health action, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 17 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.

H KanyerereCommunity Health Science Unit, National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi.
B GirmaCommunity Health Science Unit, National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi ; International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) Malawi, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
J MpungaCommunity Health Science Unit, National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi.
K Tayler-SmithMedical Department, Médecins Sans Frontières, Operational Centre Brussels, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
A D HarriesInternational Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France ; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
A JahnInternational Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH) Malawi, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA ; Department of HIV and AIDS, Ministry of Health, Lilongwe, Malawi.
F M ChimbwandiraDepartment of HIV and AIDS, Ministry of Health, Lilongwe, Malawi.
Research for Equity And Community Health Trust · MWLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBMédecins Sans Frontières · LUMinistry of Health · MWOffice of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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antiretroviral therapyHIV/AIDShuman immunodeficiency virusMalawiTB

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PMID28123962
PMCPMC5176049
OpenAlexW2567665480

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