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ArticleAfrican health sciences2022

Prevalence and factors associated with

Idris Swaleh Mubiru, Phillip G Kasirye, Heather Hume, Grace Ndeezi

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Article in African health sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Sero- and Feco-Prevalence ofThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2023
    Article
  3. Editorial.African health sciences · 2022
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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 at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Idris Swaleh MubiruDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Phillip G KasiryeDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Heather HumeDept of Paediatrics, Universite de Montreal, Canada.
Grace NdeeziDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Makerere University · UGMulago Hospital · UGUniversité de Montréal · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have a high predisposition to a range of infections and gastrointestinal disorders. Studies of children living in low income countries have shown high levels of infection with Objectives: We aimed to describe the prevalence and factors associated with Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 340 children with SCA aged 5-18 years. Assessments included recurrent abdominal pain(RAP), dyspeptic symptoms, relevant medical and social histories. Stool samples were collected and an antigen test carried out to determine Results: Conclusions:

Indexed as

Anemia, Sickle CellHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriAbdominal PainChildCross-Sectional StudiesHospitalsHumansPrevalenceUgandaDyspeptic symptomsRecurrent abdominal painSickle cell anemia

Identifiers

PMID36407337
PMCPMC9652666
OpenAlexW4291140526

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Registered trials

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