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ArticleQatar medical journal2024

Africa's public health battle with cerebral malaria: What are we up against?

Abubaker Abdelmalik, Muataz Kashbour

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Article in Qatar medical journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

2 authors.

Abubaker AbdelmalikFaculty of Medicine, Misurata University, Misurata, Libya *Email: a.abdelmalik@med.misuratau.edu.ly.
Muataz KashbourDepartment of Radiology, National Cancer Institute, Misrata, Libya.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malaria continues to pose a significant public health challenge in Africa, where 95% of global malaria cases and deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Cerebral malaria (CM) is a fatal type of severe malaria primarily caused by

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antimalarialscerebral malariaMalariaPlasmodium falciparumpublic healthSub-Saharan Africa

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PMID39944211
PMCPMC11816788

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