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ArticleFrontiers in public health2021

Health Worker Absenteeism in Selected Health Facilities in Enugu State: Do Internal and External Supervision Matter?

Divine Ndubuisi Obodoechi, Obinna Onwujekwe, Martin McKee, Blake Angell, Prince Agwu, Charles Orjiakor, Chukwudi Nwokolo, Aloysius Odii, Eleanor Hutchinson, Dina Balabanova

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Divine Ndubuisi ObodoechiDepartment of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Obinna OnwujekweHealth Policy Research Group, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Martin McKeeLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Blake AngellThe George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Prince AgwuHealth Policy Research Group, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Charles OrjiakorHealth Policy Research Group, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chukwudi NwokoloDepartment of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Aloysius OdiiHealth Policy Research Group, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Eleanor HutchinsonLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Dina BalabanovaLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

AbsenteeismHealth FacilitiesHealth PersonnelHealth WorkforceHumansNigeriaabsentabsenteeismcommunity health extension workerhealth workerssupervisorssupportive supervision

Identifiers

PMID34708020
PMCPMC8542720

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