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ArticleWellcome open research2018

Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature.

Dennis Waithaka, Benjamin Tsofa, Edwine Barasa

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Article in Wellcome open research, 2018. 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.

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  9. Describing and evaluating healthcare priority setting practices at the county level in Kenya.The International journal of health planning and management · 2018
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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

3 authors.

Dennis WaithakaKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2879-5226
Benjamin TsofaKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Edwine BarasaHealth Economics Research Unit, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya.

Funding

EPA EP-C-15-003Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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evaluationmeso-levelpriority settingresource allocation

Identifiers

PMID29511741
PMCPMC5814743

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