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ArticleNature2023

Child wasting and concurrent stunting in low- and middle-income countries.

Andrew Mertens, Jade Benjamin-Chung, John M Colford, Alan E Hubbard, Mark J van der Laan, Jeremy Coyle, Oleg Sofrygin, Wilson Cai, Wendy Jilek, Sonali Rosete and 17 more

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Article in Nature, 2023. 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 73 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
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73citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
13.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 98 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

27 authors at 20 institutions in 14 countries.

Andrew MertensDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA. amertens@berkeley.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-1050-6721
Jade Benjamin-ChungDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3631-3132
John M ColfordDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Alan E HubbardDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3769-0127
Mark J van der LaanDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Jeremy CoyleDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9874-6649
Oleg SofryginDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Wilson CaiDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Wendy JilekDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Sonali RoseteDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Anna NguyenDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2211-9040
Nolan N PokpongkiatDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9901-671X
Stephanie DjajadiDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4629-4668
Anmol SethDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Esther JungDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5073-8749
Esther O ChungDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Ivana MalenicaDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7404-8088
Nima HejaziDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7127-2789
Haodong LiDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Ryan HafenHafen Consulting, West Richland, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5516-8367
Vishak SubramoneyDVPL Tech, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Jonas HäggströmCytel, Waltham, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8304-9528
Thea NormanQuantitative Sciences, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA.
Parul ChristianCenter for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Kenneth H BrownDepartment of Nutrition, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.
Benjamin F ArnoldFrancis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA. ben.arnold@ucsf.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-6105-7295
Ki Child Growth Consortium
University of California, Berkeley · USAga Khan University · PKChristian Medical College, Vellore · INUniversity of Virginia · USJohns Hopkins University · USInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research · BDUniversity of Venda · ZAMRC Unit the Gambia · GMUniversidade Federal do Ceará · BRUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USArmed Forces Research Institute of Medical Science · THBirla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Dubai Campus · AEBoston Children's Hospital · USChan Zuckerberg Initiative (United States) · USCytel (United States) · USGates Foundation · USHarvard Global Health Institute · USHaukeland University Hospital · NOHaydom Lutheran Hospital · TZKing's College London · GB

Funding

UNC-CH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH &SUSCEPTIBILITYP30ES010126 · NIEHS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Hazel B Nichols · 2001 to 2026
$36.3M
Stanford BSSR Pre-Doctoral Training Program at the Intersection of Data Sciences with Behavioral, Social, and Population Health ResearchT32HL151323 · NHLBI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Michelle Christina Odden, David H Rehkopf · 2020 to 2026
$1.6M
Computational Characterization of Environmental EnteropathyK23DK117061 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI SYED, SANA · 2019 to 2023
$964k
Measuring spillover effects of reactive, focal malaria elimination interventionsK01AI141616 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI BENJAMIN-CHUNG, JADE · 2019 to 2022
$601k
Medical Research Council MC_PC_21037Medical Research Council MC_U123292701Medical Research Council MC_UP_1005/1Medical Research Council MC_UU_00026/3Medical Research Council MR/P012019/1NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL151323NIAID NIH HHS K01 AI141616NIDDK NIH HHS K23 DK117061NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES010126
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sustainable Development Goal 2.2-to end malnutrition by 2030-includes the elimination of child wasting, defined as a weight-for-length z-score that is more than two standard deviations below the median of the World Health Organization standards for child growth

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CachexiaDeveloping CountriesGrowth DisordersMalnutritionChild, PreschoolCross-Sectional StudiesHumansIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornLongitudinal StudiesRainSeasons

Identifiers

PMID37704720
PMCPMC10511327
OpenAlexW4386697966

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