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ArticleThe Journal of hospital infection2020

Public health measures during COVID-19 pandemic reduced hospital admissions for community respiratory viral infections.

J Y Tan, E P Conceicao, X Y J Sim, L E I Wee, M K Aung, I Venkatachalam

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Article in The Journal of hospital infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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33citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

33 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 70 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

J Y TanSinghealth Internal Medicine Residency, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore. Electronic address: jingyuan.tan@mohh.com.sg.
E P ConceicaoDepartment of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
X Y J SimDepartment of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore; Department of Infectious Diseases, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
L E I WeeDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
M K AungDepartment of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
I VenkatachalamDepartment of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore; Department of Infectious Diseases, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
Singapore General Hospital · SGSingHealth · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Practice Guidelines as TopicBetacoronavirusCommunity Health ServicesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19ForecastingHospitalizationHumansPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPublic HealthSARS-CoV-2Taiwan

Identifiers

PMID32730772
PMCPMC7384982
OpenAlexW3044889249

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