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ArticleCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2018

Improving the quality of health care in Canada.

Irfan A Dhalla, Joshua Tepper

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Article in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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26citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Irfan A DhallaHealth Quality Ontario (Dhalla, Tepper); Department of Medicine (Dhalla) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Tepper) and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Dhalla, Tepper), University of Toronto; St. Michael's Hospital (Dhalla, Tepper), Toronto, Ont. Irfan.Dhalla@hqontario.ca.
Joshua TepperHealth Quality Ontario (Dhalla, Tepper); Department of Medicine (Dhalla) and Department of Family and Community Medicine (Tepper) and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (Dhalla, Tepper), University of Toronto; St. Michael's Hospital (Dhalla, Tepper), Toronto, Ont.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CanadaHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansMedical InformaticsPatient ParticipationPrimary Health CareQuality ImprovementQuality of Health Care

Identifiers

PMID30274993
PMCPMC6167219

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