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ArticleThe Lancet regional health. Western Pacific2021

Co-benefits of nonpharmaceutical intervention against COVID-19 on infectious diseases in China: A large population-based observational study.

Jianpeng Xiao, Jiya Dai, Jianxiong Hu, Tao Liu, Dexin Gong, Xing Li, Min Kang, Yan Zhou, Yihan Li, Yi Quan and 12 more

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Article in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 73 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
73citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

73 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 96 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

22 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Jianpeng XiaoGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Jiya DaiGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Jianxiong HuGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Tao LiuSchool of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510632, China.
Dexin GongGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Xing LiGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Min KangGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Yan ZhouGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Yihan LiGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Yi QuanGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Guanhao HeGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Ruoxi ZhongGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Zhihua ZhuGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Qiong HuangGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Yingtao ZhangGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Jianhua HuangGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Qingfeng DuGeneral Practice Center, Nanhai Hospital, Southern Medical University, Foshan 528200, China.
Yan LiGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Tie SongGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Wenbiao HuSchool of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Haojie ZhongGuangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Wenjun MaGuangdong Provincial Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou, 511430, China.
Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention · CNJinan University · CNQueensland University of Technology · AUSouthern Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19Nonpharmaceutical interventionsNotifiable infectious diseases

Identifiers

PMID34611630
PMCPMC8484818
OpenAlexW3204347101

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