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ArticleAnemia2020

Leucocytosis and Asymptomatic Urinary Tract Infections in Sickle Cell Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Zambia.

Taonga Musonda, Mildred Zulu, Mulemba Samutela, Annie Kalonda, Hamakwa Mantina, Pauline Okuku, Musalula Sinkala, Panji Nkhoma

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Article in Anemia, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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, 10 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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Taonga MusondaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Mildred ZuluDepartment of Pathology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Mulemba SamutelaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Annie KalondaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Hamakwa MantinaDepartment of Pathology and Microbiology, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia.
Pauline OkukuDepartment of Pathology and Microbiology, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia.
Musalula SinkalaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Panji NkhomaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2031-7999
University of Zambia · ZMUniversity Teaching Hospital · ZM

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is an inherited disease resulting from mutations in the

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PMID32566287
PMCPMC7290901
OpenAlexW3033697893

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