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ArticleBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2023

Regular measurement is essential but insufficient to improve quality of healthcare.

Ambrose Agweyu, Kathleen Hill, Theresa Diaz, Debra Jackson, Binyam G Hailu, Moise Muzigaba

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Article in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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

6 authors.

Ambrose AgweyuDepartment of Epidemiology and Demography KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya.
Kathleen HillJhpiego, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA.
Theresa DiazDepartment of Maternal Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health, and Ageing, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
Debra JacksonDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
Binyam G HailuWorld Health Organization Country Office, Free Town, Sierra Leone.
Moise MuzigabaDepartment of Maternal Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health, and Ageing, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland muzigabam@who.int.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Delivery of Health CareHealth FacilitiesHumansQuality of Health Care

Identifiers

PMID36914202
PMCPMC9999465

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