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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2018

"Farewell to the God of Plague": The Importance of Political Commitment Towards the Elimination of Schistosomiasis.

Jin Chen, Jing Xu, Robert Bergquist, Shi-Zhu Li, Xiao-Nong Zhou

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 3 of them syntheses that 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jin ChenNational Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai 200025, China. jinchen@nipd.chinacdc.cn.ORCID 0000-0002-0492-2681
Jing XuNational Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai 200025, China. xujing@nipd.chinacdc.cn.
Robert BergquistIngerod, SE-454 94 Brastad, Sweden. robert.bergquist@outlook.com.
Shi-Zhu LiNational Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai 200025, China. stoneli1130@126.com.ORCID 0000-0002-0492-2681
Xiao-Nong ZhouNational Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai 200025, China. ipdzhouxn@sh163.net.

Funding

International Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada 108100-001National Key Research and Development Program of China 2016YFC1202001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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