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ArticleComputer methods and programs in biomedicine update2021

Healthcare strategies and initiatives about COVID19 in Pakistan: Telemedicine a way to look forward.

Ayesha Humayun, Syed Shahabuddin, Saira Afzal, Ahmad Azam Malik, Suleman Atique, Usman Iqbal

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Article in Computer methods and programs in biomedicine update, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Ayesha HumayunDepartment of public health and community medicine, Shaikh Zayed Federal Post Graduate Medical Institute, Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore, Pakistan.
Syed ShahabuddinDept. of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
Saira AfzalDept. of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Dept. of Community Medicine and Epidemiology, King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Ahmad Azam MalikDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, King, Abdul Aziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Suleman AtiqueDepartment of Health Informatics, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, University of Ha'il, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Usman IqbalMaster Program in Global Health & Development, PhD Program in Global Health & Health Security, College of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Post Graduate Medical Institute · PKAga Khan University Hospital · PKKing Edward Medical University · PKUniversity of Ha'il · SAUniversity of Lahore · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the unprecedented devastating catastrophes with severe public health threat globally. Low and middle income countries (LMICs) are trying hard to cope with the rapidly changing global scenario and trying to mitigate this double crisis of pandemic and economic recession. This pandemic, has led to major changes in global and regional health care delivery proceedings with surge in telemedicine to provide the required services and also giving priority to control the disease spread.

Indexed as

COVID-19Global pandemicGuidelinesPakistanPublic healthStrategiesTelemedicine

Identifiers

PMID34337588
PMCPMC8023788
OpenAlexW3144389470

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Registered trials

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