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ArticleInternational dental journal2021

Global Neglect of Dental Coverage in Universal Health Coverage Systems and Japan's Broad Coverage.

Jun Aida, Kakuhiro Fukai, Richard G Watt

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Article in International dental journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

27 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  13. Differences in Cumulative Long-Term Care Costs by Dental Visit Pattern Among Japanese Older Adults: The JAGES Cohort Study.The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2024
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  14. Oral diseases and NCDs in the Western Pacific Region need to be prioritised.The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jun AidaDepartment of Oral Health Promotion, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan; Division for Regional Community Development, Liaison Center for Innovative Dentistry, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Electronic address: j-aida@umin.ac.jp.
Kakuhiro FukaiFukai Institute of Health Science, Saitama, Japan.
Richard G WattWHO Collaborating Centre for Oral Health Inequalities and Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Universal Health InsuranceHumansJapan

Identifiers

PMID33618834
PMCPMC9275350

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