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ReviewFrontiers in public health2020

Misreporting of Patient Outcomes in the South African National HIV Treatment Database: Consequences for Programme Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation.

David Etoori, Alison Wringe, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson Kabudula, Jenny Renju, Brian Rice, F Xavier Gomez-Olive, Georges Reniers

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Review in Frontiers in public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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47citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

47 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

David EtooriDepartment of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Alison WringeDepartment of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Chodziwadziwa Whiteson KabudulaMRC/WITS Rural Public Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Jenny RenjuDepartment of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Brian RiceMeSH Consortium, Department of Public Health Environments and Society, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
F Xavier Gomez-OliveMRC/WITS Rural Public Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Georges ReniersDepartment of Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBAgincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System · ZAKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre · TZUniversity of the Witwatersrand · ZA

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/P014313/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

HIV InfectionsAfrica, EasternAfrica, NorthernHumansLost to Follow-UpSouth Africabiashealth information systemsHIVretention in careSouth Africa

Identifiers

PMID32318534
PMCPMC7154050
OpenAlexW3015896172

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Registered trials

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