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ArticleGlobal health action2021

Could COVID-19 be contained in poor populations by herd immunity rather than by strategies designed for affluent societies or potential vaccine(s)?

Andreas Ruppel, Mohammad Ibrahim Halim, Rhondemo Kikon, Nouh S Mohamed, Mohammad Reza Saebipour

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Article in Global health action, 2021. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Andreas RuppelInstitute of Global Health, University of Heidelberg , Heidelberg, Germany.
Mohammad Ibrahim HalimEmergency Response and Covid-19 Directorate, Ministry of Public Health , Kabul, Afghanistan.
Rhondemo KikonCommunity Health Initiative , Dimapur, India.
Nouh S MohamedNile University , Khartum, Sudan.
Mohammad Reza SaebipourDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences , Birjand, Iran.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PovertyCommunicable Disease ControlCOVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesHumansImmunity, HerdSARS-CoV-2COVID-19 VaccinescontrolCovid-19emergenciesinappropriatenesspalliative careWASH-program

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PMID33397199
PMCPMC7801046

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