Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33040737›Full record

ArticlePhilosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine : PEHM2020

Globalization and vulnerable populations in times of a pandemic: A Mayan perspective.

Claudia Ruiz Sotomayor, Alejandra Barrero

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Article in Philosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine : PEHM, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Claudia Ruiz SotomayorPellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA. CRS145@georgetown.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7408-5180
Alejandra BarreroDepartment of Neonatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts Harvard Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · USGeorgetown University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Global health conditions are marked by inequities due mostly to poverty and lack of access to healthcare services. In a Pandemic setting, Mayan Communities in the Quintana Roo State in Mexico are a good example of how these disparities are exacerbated. First, they may have difficulty in adhering to directives to stay home from work because of the nature of their job, and the necessity to work, their living conditions are marked by crowding and sometimes lack of basic sanitation. Other susceptibilities generally considered are the underlying host factors and medical conditions that may increase the risk of disease or of complications of disease. In general, our native communities experience a high degree of socio-economic marginalization and are at disproportionate risk in public health emergencies, becoming even more vulnerable during this global pandemic, owing to factors such as their lack of access to effective monitoring and early-warning systems, and adequate health and social services.

Indexed as

InternationalityPandemicsVulnerable PopulationsHumansMexico

Identifiers

PMID33040737
PMCPMC7548132
OpenAlexW4205672406

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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