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ArticleThe Lancet. Infectious diseases2020

COVID-19 in children: the link in the transmission chain.

Alyson A Kelvin, Scott Halperin

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Article in The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 135 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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135citing papers in PubMed, 4 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

135 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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75 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors.

Alyson A KelvinFaculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2; Canadian Center for Vaccinology, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada B3K 6R8. Electronic address: akelvin@dal.ca.
Scott HalperinFaculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BetacoronavirusPneumonia, ViralChildCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansPandemicsSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32220651
PMCPMC7156154

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