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ArticleAfrican health sciences2019

Demographical and population dynamics impact on public health of cutaneous

Nazar M Abdalla, Abdelgani M Abdelgani, Amani A Osman, Mohamed N Mohamed

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Article in African health sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Editorial.African health sciences · 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nazar M AbdallaNazar M Abdalla, Ass. Prof., Consultant Medical Microbiologist. College of Medicine. King Khalid University. Abha, Saudi Arabia. uofgnazar@gmail.com.
Abdelgani M AbdelganiAbdelgani M Abdelgani, Microbiology Specialist. Faculty of Medical Lab., Gezira University, Wad Medani, P.O.BOX 20, Sudan. uofgnazarn@hotmail.com.
Amani A OsmanAmani A Osman, Ass. Prof., Consultant Reproductive Health, Family & Community Medicine Department. College of Medicine. King Khalid University. 61421 Abha, P.O. 641, Saudi Arabia. amanieldosh@gmil.com.
Mohamed N MohamedMohamed N Mohamed, Internist Abha General Hospital, 61421 Abha, P.O. 641, Saudi Arabia. bbe.dragon.mn@gmail.com.
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Microbiology · CZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundA cross-sectional study conducted in Al-Madinah Almonawra in AIM OF THE STUDY: This study aimed at analyzing the effect of population dynamics on the current situation of cutaneous METHODOLOGY: Epidemiological and clinical data were collected by especial questionnaire and laboratory specimens were collected using skin scraping and needle aspiration. Staining and direct microscopy were done. LST was conducted. Analysis was done using SPSS program.

resultsThe study included 164 patients, all of them were men. Saudi nationality comprised around 20% of the study group, the majority were Egyptians, 26.2%, followed by Pakistani, 21.3%.

conclusionThe presence of non-Saudi nationality as foreign workers, immigrants and refugees has worsened the current situation of the disease.

Indexed as

Population DynamicsPublic HealthAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolCross-Sectional StudiesDemographyFemaleHealth SurveysHumansInfantLeishmaniasis, CutaneousMaleSaudi ArabiaYoung AdultCutaneous leishmaniasisimmigrationL. major. SandflyL. tropicarefugees

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PMID32127813
PMCPMC7040287
OpenAlexW2984717825

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