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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

Prevalence of

Sarah E Gwyn, Lingwei Xiang, Ram Prasad Kandel, Deborah Dean, Manoj Gambhir, Diana L Martin

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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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

6 authors.

Sarah E GwynIHRC, Inc. Contractor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Lingwei XiangRollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
Ram Prasad KandelLumini Eye Hospital, Bhairahawa, Nepal.
Deborah DeanUniversity of California at San Francisco and Berkeley Graduate Program in Bioengineering, Berkeley, California.
Manoj GambhirHealth Economics and Modeling Unit, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Diana L MartinDivision of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The target end date for the global elimination of trachoma as a public health problem is 2020. As countries begin the process for submitting their dossier for the validation of elimination of trachoma as a public health problem, strategies for post-validation surveillance must be considered. Seroprevalence of antibodies against antigens from the causative bacteria

Indexed as

Chlamydia trachomatisMass Drug AdministrationAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, BacterialChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMaleMiddle AgedNepalSeroepidemiologic StudiesAntibodies, Bacterial

Identifiers

PMID29141720
PMCPMC5928690

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