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ArticleWellcome open research2018

Clinical signs of trachoma are prevalent among Solomon Islanders who have no persistent markers of prior infection with

Robert Butcher, Oliver Sokana, Kelvin Jack, Leslie Sui, Charles Russell, Anna Last, Diana L Martin, Matthew J Burton, Anthony W Solomon, David C W Mabey and 1 more

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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 31 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 37 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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Robert ButcherClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0435-2655
Oliver SokanaEye Department, Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Kelvin JackEye Department, Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Leslie SuiPrimary Care Department, Lata Hospital, Lata, Solomon Islands.
Charles RussellBellona Rural Health Centre, Bellona, Solomon Islands.
Anna LastClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
Diana L MartinDivision of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Matthew J BurtonClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1872-9169
Anthony W SolomonClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7101-6649
David C W MabeyClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
Chrissy H RobertsClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1064-5980
Johns Hopkins University · USCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · US

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

anti-Pgp3 antibodiesddPCRocular Chlamydia trachomatisSolomon IslandsTrachomatrachomatous scarring

Identifiers

PMID29588922
PMCPMC5854984
OpenAlexW2788113403

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