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ArticleBMJ global health2021

Is spurious penicillin allergy a major public health concern only in high-income countries?

Mamidipudi Thirumala Krishna, Pudupakkam K Vedanthan, Rajesh Vedanthan, Reham Mohamed El Shabrawy, Ramesh Madhan, Hoa L Nguyen, Thushara Kudagammana, Iestyn Williams, Biraj Karmacharya, Seetharaman Hariharan and 5 more

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Article in BMJ global health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Mamidipudi Thirumala KrishnaDepartment of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK mtkrishna@yahoo.com.ORCID 0000-0003-2109-5777
Pudupakkam K VedanthanDepartment of Medicine, University of Colorado at Anschutz campus, Aurora, Oregon, USA.
Rajesh VedanthanDepartment of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7138-2382
Reham Mohamed El ShabrawyFaculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
Ramesh MadhanDepartment of Phamacy Practice, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Hoa L NguyenDivision of Epidemiology, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
Thushara KudagammanaDepartment of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Central, Sri Lanka.
Iestyn WilliamsHealth Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK.
Biraj KarmacharyaDepartments of Public Health and Community Programs, Dhulikhel Hospital Kathmandu University Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Seetharaman HariharanDepartment of Clinical Surgical Sciences, The University of the West Indies St Augustine Campus, St Augustine, Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago.
Kandamaran KrishnamurthyDepartment of Pediatrics, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados.
Stevent SumantriDepartment of Internal Medicine, Universitas Pelita Harapan, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia.
Rachel ElliottDivision of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary care, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Padukudru Anand MaheshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, JSS Medical College, JSSAHER, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
John F MarriottThe School of Pharmacy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Drug HypersensitivityPublic HealthDeveloped CountriesHumansIncomePenicillinsPenicillinshealth education and promotionhealth systemsmedical microbiologypublic health

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PMCPMC8141433

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