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ArticleInternational journal of epidemiology2024

Cohort Profile: Migrant Health Follow-Up Study (MHFUS) of internal migration in South Africa.

Carren Ginsburg, Mark A Collinson, Chantel F Pheiffer, F Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Sadson Harawa, Stephen T McGarvey, Daniel Ohene-Kwofie, Andrew D Foster, Tyler W Myroniuk, Mark N Lurie and 2 more

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Article in International journal of epidemiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Black South Africans Who Migrate Away From Their Rural Homes and Their Chances of Having Abdominal Obesity.American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council · 2025
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  3. Hypertension and the Well-Being of African Migrants in South Africa.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Carren GinsburgMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8391-8268
Mark A CollinsonMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Chantel F PheifferPopulation Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
F Xavier Gómez-OlivéMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Sadson HarawaMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Stephen T McGarveyPopulation Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Daniel Ohene-KwofieMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Andrew D FosterPopulation Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Tyler W MyroniukDepartment of Public Health, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6674-7930
Mark N LuriePopulation Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Stephen M TollmanMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Michael J WhiteMedical Research Council/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Funding

Science/Technical CoreP2CHD041020 · NICHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI ZHENCHAO QIAN · 2016 to 2026
$7.6M
Migration, Urbanization and Health in a Transition SettingR01HD083374 · NICHD · BROWN UNIVERSITY · PI WHITE, MICHAEL J. · 2016 to 2021
$2.5M
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development 1R01HD083374NICHD NIH HHS P2C HD041020NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD083374
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Transients and MigrantsAdolescentAdultFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth StatusHumansMaleMiddle AgedSouth AfricaYoung Adultcohorthealthinternal migrationLongitudinal studySouth Africa

Identifiers

PMID38866399
PMCPMC11168786

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