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ArticleThe East African health research journal2017

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Illuminata Machumi, Mariam M Mirambo, Deodatus Ruganuza, Peter Rambau, Anthony N Massinde, Albert Kihunrwa, Stephen E Mshana, Domenica Morona

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Article in The East African health research journal, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Illuminata MachumiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Mariam M MiramboDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Deodatus RuganuzaDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Entomology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Peter RambauDepartment of Pathology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Anthony N MassindeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Albert KihunrwaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Stephen E MshanaDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Domenica MoronaDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Entomology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Mwanza, Tanzania.
Bugando Medical Centre · TZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

background

methodsA total of 260 women with spontaneous abortion were enrolled between November 2015 and April 2016 from 4 hospitals in Mwanza city. Specific

resultsThe mean age of the enrolled women was 2665.9 years. The seropositivity of IgG and IgM antibodies were 144/260 (55.4%; 95% confidence interval [CI], 49-61) and 6/260 (2.3%; 95% CI, 3-8), respectively. IgG seropositivity was significantly high among women in the first trimester (59.1% vs.43.5%;

conclusionAlmost half of women with spontaneous abortion in the city of Mwanza have specific

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PMID34308163
PMCPMC8279292
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