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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2017

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Beatrice Barda, Marco Albonico, Dora Buonfrate, Shaali M Ame, Said Ali, Benjamin Speich, Jennifer Keiser

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Beatrice BardaDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
Marco AlbonicoPublic Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri, Chake-Chake, Tanzania.
Dora BuonfrateCenter for Tropical Diseases, Negrar Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Shaali M AmePublic Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri, Chake-Chake, Tanzania.
Said AliPublic Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri, Chake-Chake, Tanzania.
Benjamin SpeichUniversity of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Jennifer KeiserUniversity of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Public Health Laboratory Ivo de Carneri · TZUniversity of Basel · CHOspedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria · ITSwiss Tropical and Public Health Institute · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Strongyloides stercoralisAnimalsAnthelminticsElephantiasis, FilarialHumansIslandsIvermectinPrevalenceRetrospective StudiesStrongyloidiasisTanzaniaAnthelminticsIvermectin

Identifiers

PMID28722622
PMCPMC5590600
OpenAlexW2752327578

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.