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ArticleOphthalmic epidemiology2019

Delay Along the Care Seeking Journey of Patients with Microbial Keratitis in Uganda.

Simon Arunga, Guyguy M Kintoki, Stephen Gichuhi, John Onyango, Rob Newton, Astrid Leck, David Macleod, Victor H Hu, Matthew J Burton

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Article in Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing 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

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Medical interventions for fungal keratitis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2025
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  17. Clinical profile and treatment outcomes ofIndian journal of ophthalmology · 2022
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  20. Mycotic Keratitis-A Global Threat from the Filamentous Fungi.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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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

9 authors.

Simon ArungaInternational Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine , London , UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1049-3086
Guyguy M KintokiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology , Mbarara , Uganda.
Stephen GichuhiDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi , Nairobi , Kenya.
John OnyangoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology , Mbarara , Uganda.
Rob NewtonDepartment of Ophthalmology, Uganda Virus Research Institute , Entebbe , Uganda.
Astrid LeckInternational Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine , London , UK.
David MacleodTropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine , London , UK.
Victor H HuInternational Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine , London , UK.
Matthew J BurtonInternational Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine , London , UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1872-9169

Funding

Medical Research Council MC_UU_00027/2Medical Research Council MR/R010161/1Wellcome Trust 098481/Z/12/ZWellcome Trust 207472/Z/17/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultEye Infections, FungalFemaleHealth Care CostsHealth Services AccessibilityHumansKeratitisMaleMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CareProspective StudiesReferral and ConsultationRegression AnalysisUgandabacterial keratitisblindnessfungal keratitiskeratitisMicrobial keratitisUganda

Identifiers

PMID31088316
PMCPMC7446038

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