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ReviewIranian journal of public health2021

Spatial Distribution of Common Pathogenic Human Intestinal Protozoa in Iran: A Systematic Review.

Mehdi Mohebali, Hossein Keshavarz, Mohammad Javad Abbaszadeh Afshar, Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd, Gholamreza Hassanpour

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Review in Iranian journal of public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
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

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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mehdi MohebaliCenter for Research of Endemic Parasites of Iran (CREPI), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hossein KeshavarzCenter for Research of Endemic Parasites of Iran (CREPI), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad Javad Abbaszadeh AfsharDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ahmad Ali Hanafi-BojdDepartment of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Gholamreza HassanpourCenter for Research of Endemic Parasites of Iran (CREPI), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Tehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPathogenic intestinal protozoa are considered as a serious public health problem in developing countries. This study aimed to elucidate the overall prevalence and spatial distribution of three common human pathogenic intestinal protozoan infections in Iran.

methodsSix English and Persian databases were explored for published papers on the prevalence of

resultsAltogether, 118 eligible papers from 24 provinces of Iran were included and analyzed. The weighted prevalence of

conclusionOur findings indicated human intestinal protozoan infections caused by

Indexed as

HumanIranModelingPathogenic intestinal protozoaPrevalence

Identifiers

PMID34178765
PMCPMC8213612
OpenAlexW3120778606

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