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ArticleCommunications medicine2026

Harnessing data science for health discovery and innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa).

Chenfeng Xiong, Joyce Nakatumba Nabende, Michelle Skelton, Gaone Retshabile, Ambroise Wonkam, Anna Winters, David Patrick Kateete, Donrich Thaldar, Francis Agamah, Kofi A Amegah and 6 more

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Article in Communications medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 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

7 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

16 authors.

Chenfeng XiongDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4237-1750
Joyce Nakatumba NabendeDepartment of Computer Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. joyce.nabende@mak.ac.ug.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0108-3798
Michelle SkeltonComputational Biology Division, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Gaone RetshabileDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1721-0963
Ambroise WonkamMcKusick-Nathans Institute and Department of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1420-9051
Anna WintersAkros, Missoula, MT, USA.
David Patrick KateeteDepartment of Immunology and Molecular Biology, School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.
Donrich ThaldarSchool of Law, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7346-3490
Francis AgamahComputational Biology Division, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Kofi A AmegahDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Nchangwi Syntia MunungDivision of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1498-3602
Nicola MulderComputational Biology Division, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, IDM, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4905-0941
Rolanda JuliusComputational Biology Division, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1208-5641
Rumi ChunaraCenter for Health Data Science, Departments of Computer Science and Biostatistics, New York University, New York, NY, USA.
Segun FatumoMRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda.
Mayowa OwolabiCenter for Genomics and Precision Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1146-3070

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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