Retraction notice to "Time series based road traffic accidents forecasting via SARIMA and Facebook Prophet model with potential changepoints" [Heliyon 9 (2023) e22544].

Edmund F Agyemang, Joseph A Mensah, Eric Ocran, Enock Opoku, Ezekiel N N Nortey

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Article in Heliyon, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it

0cells of the map it votes in

0citing 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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

Retraction of
Time series based road traffic accidents forecasting via SARIMA and Facebook Prophet model with potential changepoints.2023

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Edmund F AgyemangDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.

Joseph A MensahDepartment of Computer Science, Ashesi University, No. 1 University Avenue, Berekuso, Accra, Eastern Region, Ghana.

Eric OcranDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.

Enock OpokuDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.

Ezekiel N N NorteyDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial Science, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22544.].

Identifiers

PMID42581903

DOI10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e44330

PMCPMC13455893

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