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SynthesisViruses2024

Viral Hepatitis B and Its Implications for Public Health in DR Congo: A Systematic Review.

Marcellin Mengouo Nimpa, Hermès Karemere, Christian Ngandu, Franck-Fortune Mboussou, M Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Dalau Nkamba, André Bita Fouda, Bienvenu Nguejio, Sifa Kakozi, Aimé Mwana-Wabene Cikomola and 9 more

Abstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Viruses, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Prevalence of hepatitis B infection and its associated factors in rural South India: A valuable investigation.Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology · 2026
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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

19 authors.

Marcellin Mengouo NimpaWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Hermès KaremereÉcole Régionale de Santé Publique, Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu 11103, Democratic Republic of the Congo.ORCID 0000-0002-7117-3588
Christian NganduNational Institute of Public Health, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Franck-Fortune MboussouWorld Health Organization African Regional Office, Brazzaville P.O. Box 06, Congo.ORCID 0000-0002-9062-5084
M Carolina Danovaro-HollidayImmunization, Analytics and Insights (IAI), Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals (IVB), World Health Organization (WHO), 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-7324-9198
Dalau NkambaKinshasa School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
André Bita FoudaWorld Health Organization African Regional Office, Brazzaville P.O. Box 06, Congo.
Bienvenu NguejioWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Sifa KakoziWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Aimé Mwana-Wabene CikomolaExpanded Program of Immunization, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Jean-Crispin MukendiExpanded Program of Immunization, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Dieudonné MwambaNational Institute of Public Health, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Moise Désiré YapiWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Richard Bahizire RizikiWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Cedric MwangaWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.ORCID 0009-0006-8435-742X
John OtombaWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.ORCID 0000-0001-9253-797X
Jean Baptiste NikiemaWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.ORCID 0000-0003-4474-7811
Boureima Hama SamboWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Daniel Katuashi IshosoWorld Health Organization (WHO) Country Office, Kinshasa 01206, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Hepatitis BHepatitis B virusPublic HealthCoinfectionDemocratic Republic of the CongoGenotypeHepatitis B VaccinesHumansPrevalenceSeroepidemiologic StudiesVaccinationHepatitis B VaccinesDemocratic Republic of the Congopublic healthviral hepatitis B

Identifiers

PMID39861798
PMCPMC11768743

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