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ArticleEndoscopy international open2021

Promotion of gastrointestinal endoscopy in Sub-Saharan Africa: What is needed, and how can ESGE and WEO help?

Purnima Bhat, Cesare Hassan, Hailemichael Desalegn, Lars Aabakken

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Article in Endoscopy international open, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Upper GI Endoscopy in Resource-Constrained Settings: Bridging the Gap.JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Purnima BhatANU Medical School/Canberra Hospital - Gastroenterology, Garran, Australia. Committee member and Research Lead of Activities to Reach Africa - World Endoscopy Organization.
Cesare HassanGastroenterology Unit, Nuovo Regina Margherita Hospital, Rome, Italy. Chair of the International Affairs Working Group - European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Committee member of Activities to Reach Africa - World Endoscopy Organization.
Hailemichael DesalegnDepartment of Internal Medicine, St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Committee member of Activities to Reach Africa - World Endoscopy Organization.
Lars AabakkenDepartment of Transplantation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway. Co-chair of the Committee of Activities to Reach Africa - World Endoscopy Organization.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID34222621
PMCPMC8211488

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