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ArticleJournal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India2018

The Plague of Plagiarism: Prevention and Cure!!!

Suvarna Satish Khadilkar

Abstract readEditorial
In one paragraph

Article in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Authors, beware of plagiarism in medical writing.Journal of postgraduate medicine · 2025
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  6. Comment on the Editorial "The Plague of Plagiarism: Prevention and Cure!!!"Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India · 2019
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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

1 author.

Suvarna Satish KhadilkarBombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, 12 New Marine Line, Mumbai, 400020 India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plagiarism is a serious form of scientific misconduct. Literal meaning of the Latin word "to

Indexed as

EthicsPlagiarismScientific misconductScientific research

Identifiers

PMID30416266
PMCPMC6207542

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Registered trials

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