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ArticleMalaria research and treatment2019

The Incidence of Malaria Parasites in Screened Donor Blood for Transfusion.

Samuel Antwi-Baffour, Ransford Kyeremeh, Atta Poku Amoako, Lawrence Annison, John Ocquaye-Mensah Tetteh, Mahmood Abdulai Seidu

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Article in Malaria research and treatment, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 2 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

6 authors.

Samuel Antwi-BaffourDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P. O. Box KB 143, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7653-1129
Ransford KyeremehDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P. O. Box KB 143, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.
Atta Poku AmoakoDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P. O. Box KB 143, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.
Lawrence AnnisonDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, Narh-Bita College, Tema, Ghana.
John Ocquaye-Mensah TettehThe Southern Area Blood Centre, Korle-bu Teaching Hospital, Korle-bu, Accra, Ghana.
Mahmood Abdulai SeiduDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P. O. Box KB 143, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malaria is a protozoan parasitic infection of humans resulting from one or more of the five species of the genus

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PMCPMC6899260

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