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ReviewTurkish journal of medical sciences2020

Quarantine and its legal dimension

Rahmi Kiliç, Çiğdem Ataman Hatipoğlu, Cemil Güneş

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Review in Turkish journal of medical sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
5.1field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. COVID-19 and the "Stay at home" recommendation: An ethnographic study.Journal of education and health promotion · 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Rahmi KiliçDepartment of Ear Nose Throat Clinic, Ankara Training and Research Hospital,Health Sciences University, Ankara, TurkeyORCID 0000-0002-9514-5485
Çiğdem Ataman HatipoğluDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Clinic,Ankara Training and Research Hospital,Health Sciences University, Ankara, TurkeyORCID 0000-0002-1104-8232
Cemil GüneşHealth Ministry, General Directorate of Legal Services, Ankara, TurkeyORCID 0000-0001-6132-4373
Ministry of Health · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quarantine and isolation are public health measures used for centuries to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Quarantine is separation of persons who have been exposed to an infection but asymptomatic, while isolation is separation of infected patients. Voluntary quarantine is preferred, but if necessary, it can be mandatory. These implementations can lead to restrictions on individual liberties, leading to ethical and legal problems. Isolation and quarantine enforcement are regulated by laws. Those who do not follow the quarantine rules could be punished. Isolation and quarantine practices in our country are described in General Hygiene Law. In this study the importance of quarantine, when and how it is applied, and its ethical and especially legal dimension are discussed.

Indexed as

Disease OutbreaksHumansPublic HealthQuarantineisolationlawQuarantine

Identifiers

PMID32293836
PMCPMC7195983
OpenAlexW3016116533

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Registered trials

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