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ArticleJGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology2021

Seroprevalence of

M Masudur Rahman, Md Golam Kibria, Nigar Sultana, Mahfuza Akhter, Hasina Begum, Md Ahshanul Haque, Rashidul Haque, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Faruque Ahmed, Mahmud Hasan

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Article in JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Relationship ofCanadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology · 2023
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  3. Systemic Impact ofJGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2025
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  4. Association ofJGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

M Masudur RahmanDepartment of Gastroenterology Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9713-2223
Md Golam KibriaDepartment of Gastroenterology Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Nigar SultanaDepartment of Gastroenterology Delta Medical College and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Mahfuza AkhterDepartment of Gastroenterology Mughda Medical College and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Hasina BegumDepartment of Radiology and Imaging Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Md Ahshanul HaqueNutrition and Clinical Service Division International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) Dhaka Bangladesh.
Rashidul HaqueInfectious Disease Division International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) Dhaka Bangladesh.
Shafiqul Alam SarkerNutrition and Clinical Service Division International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) Dhaka Bangladesh.
Faruque AhmedDepartment of Gastroenterology Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Mahmud HasanGastroliver Foundation Dhaka Bangladesh.
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital · BDInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research · BDDhaka Medical College and Hospital · BDBiomedical Research Foundation · BD

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

aimAs the interrelationship between

methodsThis door-to-door survey was conducted among the adult subjects (≥18 years) of two villages (Charcharia of Dhaka district and Kharrah of Munshiganj district) of Bangladesh. Interviews using a structured questionnaire, clinical examination, anthropometric measurements, ultrasonogram of the liver, and biochemical tests were performed.

resultsOf 1021 subjects, 781 responded (76.49%), and 767 were included in the final analysis (mean age 40.35 ± 15.56 years; female 63.5%). Anti-

conclusionIn a rural community of Bangladesh, about 55% of the population were

Indexed as

diabetes mellitushelicobacter pylorimetabolic syndromenon‐alcoholic fatty liver diseaseobesity

Identifiers

PMID33490615
PMCPMC7812465
OpenAlexW3107057369

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