Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37766306›Full record

ArticleViruses2023

Ecological Niche Modeling of

Rachel Milomba Velu, Geoffrey Kwenda, Samuel Bosomprah, Moses Ngongo Chisola, Michelo Simunyandi, Caroline Cleopatra Chisenga, Flavien Nsoni Bumbangi, Nicholus Chintu Sande, Limonty Simubali, Monicah Mirai Mburu and 7 more

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Viruses, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Article
  6. Article
  7. Article
  8. Article
  9. Article
  10. Article
  11. Observational
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

17 authors at 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Rachel Milomba VeluCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 34681, Zambia.
Geoffrey KwendaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0003-0151-8883
Samuel BosomprahCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 34681, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0002-2826-3887
Moses Ngongo ChisolaDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, School of Natural Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia.
Michelo SimunyandiCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 34681, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0002-7348-2835
Caroline Cleopatra ChisengaCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 34681, Zambia.
Flavien Nsoni BumbangiDepartment of Medicine and Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine, Eden University, Lusaka P.O. Box 37727, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0002-0731-3558
Nicholus Chintu SandeNational Malaria Elimination Centre, Chainama Hills Hospital Grounds, Lusaka P.O. Box 32509, Zambia.
Limonty SimubaliMacha Research Trust, Choma P.O. Box 630166, Zambia.
Monicah Mirai MburuMacha Research Trust, Choma P.O. Box 630166, Zambia.
John TemboHerpeZ, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka 10101, Zambia.
Matthew BatesHerpeZ, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka 10101, Zambia.
Martin Chitolongo SimuunzaDepartment of Disease Control, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0001-6621-7470
Roma ChilengiCentre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 34681, Zambia.
Yasuko OrbaDivision of Molecular Pathobiology, International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, N 20 W10, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 001-0020, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9910-3912
Hirofumi SawaDepartment of Disease Control, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0003-2569-2755
Edgar SimulunduDepartment of Disease Control, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia.ORCID 0000-0001-9423-0816
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia · ZMUniversity of Zambia · ZMGolden Valley Agricultural Research Trust · ZMHokkaido University · JPUniversity Teaching Hospital · ZMNational HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council · ZM

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The circulation of both West Nile Virus (WNV) and Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) in humans and animals, coupled with a favorable tropical climate for mosquito proliferation in Zambia, call for the need for a better understanding of the ecological and epidemiological factors that govern their transmission dynamics in this region. This study aimed to examine the contribution of climatic variables to the distribution of

Indexed as

AedesChikungunya FeverChikungunya virusCulexWest Nile virusAnimalsEcosystemHumansMosquito VectorsZambiaAedesarbovirusChikungunya virusCulexecological niche modelingWest Nile virusZambia

Identifiers

PMID37766306
PMCPMC10535978
OpenAlexW4386602555

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.