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ArticleParasite epidemiology and control2018

Integrated risk mapping and landscape characterisation of lymphatic filariasis and loiasis in South West Nigeria.

Tara A Brant, Patricia N Okorie, Olushola Ogunmola, Nureni Bolaji Ojeyode, S B Fatunade, Emmanuel Davies, Yisa Saka, Michelle C Stanton, David H Molyneux, J Russell Stothard and 1 more

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Article in Parasite epidemiology and control, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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16citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

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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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Tara A BrantDepartment of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Patricia N OkorieInstitute for Advanced Medical Research and Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Olushola OgunmolaFederal Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases Division, South West Zone, Nigeria.
Nureni Bolaji OjeyodeState Ministry of Health, Department of Primary Health Care and Disease Control, Division of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria.
S B FatunadeState Ministry of Health, Department of Primary Health Care and Disease Control, Division of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria.
Emmanuel DaviesFederal Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases Division, Abuja, Nigeria.
Yisa SakaFederal Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health, Neglected Tropical Diseases Division, Abuja, Nigeria.
Michelle C StantonDepartment of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
David H MolyneuxDepartment of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
J Russell StothardDepartment of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Louise A Kelly-HopeDepartment of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · GBFederal Ministry of Health · NGUniversity of Ibadan · NG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nigeria has the heaviest burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in sub-Saharan Africa, which is caused by the parasite

Indexed as

Data loggersElephantiasisHydrocoeleLand coverLandscapeLoa loaLoiasisLymphatic filariasisLymphoedemaNeglected tropical diseasesNigeriaNTDsRAPLOASAEsSevere adverse eventsSub-Saharan AfricaTropical eye worm

Identifiers

PMID29774296
PMCPMC5952684
OpenAlexW2780163971

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