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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Surveillance for Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy and OV16 IgG4 Testing of Children 6-10 Years Old Should Be Used to Identify Areas Where Onchocerciasis Elimination Programs Need Strengthening.

Alfred Dusabimana, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Michel Mandro Ndahura, Bruno P Mmbando, Stephen Raimon Jada, Annelies Boven, Eric De Smet, Tony Ukety, Alfred K Njamnshi, Anne Laudisoit and 2 more

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 4 institutions in 5 countries.

Alfred DusabimanaGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-2660-880X
Joseph Nelson Siewe FodjoGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-3544-1239
Michel Mandro NdahuraProvincial Health Division Ituri, Ministry of Health, Bunia P.O. Box 57, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bruno P MmbandoNational Institute for Medical Research, Tanga Centre, Tanga P.O. Box 5004, Tanzania.ORCID 0000-0001-7232-8708
Stephen Raimon JadaAmref South Sudan, Juba P.O. Box 30125, South Sudan.
Annelies BovenGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.
Eric De SmetGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.
Tony UketyCentre de Recherche en Maladies Tropicales (CRMT), Bunia P.O. Box 143, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Alfred K NjamnshiBrain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN), Yaoundé P.O. Box 25625, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0003-0052-1511
Anne LaudisoitEcoHealth Alliance, 520 8th Ave Ste. 1200, New York, NY 10018, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7626-9426
Steven AbramsGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-7353-9304
Robert ColebundersGlobal Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Doornstraat 331, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-1919-1340
University of Antwerp · BENational Institute for Medical Research · TZUniversité de Yaoundé I · CMUniversity of Juba · SS

Funding

European Research Council 671055
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To eliminate onchocerciasis-associated morbidity, it is important to identify areas where there is still high ongoing

Indexed as

Africaepilepsy prevalenceincidenceivermectinonchocerciasisonchocerciasis-associated epilepsyOV16 antibodies

Identifiers

PMID35335605
PMCPMC8949980
OpenAlexW4213441484

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