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SynthesisGates open research2018

Prevalence and factors associated with burnout among frontline primary health care providers in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review.

Sagar Dugani, Henrietta Afari, Lisa R Hirschhorn, Hannah Ratcliffe, Jeremy Veillard, Gayle Martin, Gina Lagomarsino, Lopa Basu, Asaf Bitton

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Synthesis in Gates open research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 142 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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142citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
31.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

142 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 185 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Prevalence of posttraumatic stress symptoms among physicians - A meta-analysis.European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Sagar DuganiAriadne Labs, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA.
Henrietta AfariDepartment of Medicine , Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
Lisa R HirschhornFeinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA.
Hannah RatcliffeAriadne Labs, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4134-5112
Jeremy VeillardThe World Bank Group, Washington, D.C., USA.
Gayle MartinThe World Bank Group, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Gina LagomarsinoResults for Development Institute, Washington, D.C., USA.
Lopa BasuArmstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.
Asaf BittonAriadne Labs, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA.
Brigham and Women's Hospital · USHarvard University · USJohns Hopkins University · USNorthwestern University · USResults for Development Institute · USUniversity of Toronto · CAWorld Bank Group · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

primary health care; burnout;

Identifiers

PMID29984356
PMCPMC6030396
OpenAlexW2782546579

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