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ArticleVaccine2021

Playing vaccine roulette: Why the current strategy of staking everything on Covid-19 vaccines is a high-stakes wager.

Elisabeth Paul, Garrett W Brown, Andreas Kalk, Valéry Ridde

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Article in Vaccine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Who is "anti-science"?Public health in practice (Oxford, England) · 2024
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  4. Public Health Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia: The Role of the Morrison Government.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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  6. COVID-19: an 'extraterrestrial' disease?International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Elisabeth PaulUniversité libre de Bruxelles, School of Public Health, Campus Erasme, Route de Lennik 808, CP 591, 1070 Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: Elisabeth.Paul@ulb.be.
Garrett W BrownUniversity of Leeds, Global Health Theme, POLIS, Leeds, United Kingdom. Electronic address: G.W.Brown@leeds.ac.uk.
Andreas KalkDeutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Kinshasa Country Office, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Electronic address: andreas.kalk@giz.de.
Valéry RiddeInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), CEPED (IRD-Universités de Paris), INSERM, Paris, France. Electronic address: valery.ridde@ird.fr.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19VaccinesCOVID-19 VaccinesHumansSARS-CoV-2VaccinationCOVID-19 VaccinesVaccinesCovid-19Health policyVaccine

Identifiers

PMID34315610
PMCPMC8289694

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