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ArticlePublic health action2017

The sixth vital sign: HIV status assessment and severe illness triage in Uganda.

M J Cummings, E Goldberg, S Mwaka, O Kabajaasi, E Vittinghoff, A Katamba, A Cattamanchi, N Kenya-Mugisha, J L Davis, S T Jacob

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Article in Public health action, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 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

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

M J CummingsDivision of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA.
E GoldbergImpactMatters, New York, New York, USA.
S MwakaWalimu, Kampala, Uganda.
O KabajaasiWalimu, Kampala, Uganda.
E VittinghoffDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA.
A KatambaSchool of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.
A CattamanchiDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA.
N Kenya-MugishaWalimu, Kampala, Uganda.
J L DavisDepartment of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
S T JacobWalimu, Kampala, Uganda.

Funding

TB and Other Pulmonary Complications of AIDS Research Training ProgramD43TW009607 · FIC · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI DAVIS, JOHN LUCIAN, KATAMBA, ACHILLES · 2013 to 2022
$3.2M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

HIVimplementationquality improvementsub-Saharan AfricaUganda

Identifiers

PMID29584800
PMCPMC5753776

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