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ArticleAmerican journal of infection control2020

What is the best timing for health care workers infected with COVID-19 to return to work?

Jiancong Wang, Yew Fong Lee, Mouqing Zhou

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Article in American journal of infection control, 2020. 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.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

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

  1. Systematic review of productivity loss among healthcare workers due to Covid-19.The International journal of health planning and management · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jiancong WangInstitute of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: Jiancong.Wang@etu.unige.ch.
Yew Fong LeeInstitute of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; Ministry of Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Mouqing ZhouDongguan Nosocomial Infection Control and Quality Improvement Centre, Dongguan city, Guangdong Province, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralBetacoronavirusChinaCOVID-19Health PersonnelHumansReturn to WorkSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32628983
PMCPMC7836938

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