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SynthesisBMJ global health2026

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Chikondi Andrew Mwendera, Mengistu Yilma, Celestine Wairimu, Kelvin Kering, Edson Mwinjiwa, James Ngumo Kariuki, Daniel Asrat, Amha Mekasha, Chisomo Msefula, Samuel Kariuki and 8 more

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Synthesis in BMJ global health, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
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

18 authors.

Chikondi Andrew MwenderaClinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Liverpool Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, UK c.mwendera@liverpool.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1513-7088
Mengistu YilmaAddis Ababa University College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa, Oromia, Ethiopia.
Celestine WairimuKEMRI, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
Kelvin KeringKEMRI, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6399-7774
Edson MwinjiwaMalawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Blantyre, Malawi.
James Ngumo KariukiKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Daniel AsratAddis Ababa University College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa, Oromia, Ethiopia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0066-124X
Amha MekashaAddis Ababa University College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa, Oromia, Ethiopia.
Chisomo MsefulaPathology, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2304-886X
Samuel KariukiKEMRI, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3209-9503
Jen CornickClinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Liverpool Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, UK.
Helen CloughNational Institute for Health and Care Research Health Protection Research Unit in Gastrointestinal Infections, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
Neil FrenchClinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Liverpool Institute of Infection Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4814-8293
Virginia PitzerDepartment of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1015-2289
Khuzwayo C JereMalawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Blantyre, Malawi.
Daniel HungerfordClinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK.
GHRG-GI Consortium
GHRG-GI Consortium

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diarrhoea remains a major problem among children in low- and middle-income countries, driven by multiple pathogens including rotavirus,

Indexed as

DiarrheaDysentery, BacillaryEnterotoxigenic Escherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsShigellaChild, PreschoolEthiopiaHumansInfantKenyaMalawiPrevalenceAfrica South of the SaharaBacillary dysenteryChild healthGlobal HealthSystematic review

Identifiers

PMID41771662
PMCPMC12958989

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