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ArticleLancet (London, England)2020

Science misuse and polarised political narratives in the COVID-19 response.

Rômulo Paes-Sousa, Christopher Millett, Rudi Rocha, Mauricio L Barreto, Thomas Hone

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

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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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. From polarity to plurality: Perceptions of COVID-19 and policy measures in England and Scotland.Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rômulo Paes-SousaRené Rachou Institute, Fiocruz Minas, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Christopher MillettPublic Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK; Instituto de Estudos para Politicas de Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil.
Rudi RochaInstituto de Estudos para Politicas de Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil; São Paulo School of Business Administration, Fundação Getulio Vargas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Mauricio L BarretoCenter for Data and Knowledge Integration for Health, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Salvador, Brazil; Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
Thomas HonePublic Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK; Instituto de Estudos para Politicas de Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address: thomas.hone12@imperial.ac.uk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralBrazilCOVID-19HumansSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID33091363
PMCPMC7572063

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Registered trials

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