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Is Dengue Vector Control Deficient in Effectiveness or Evidence?: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (17-03-2016)“…Although a vaccine could be available as early as 2016, vector control remains the primary approach used to prevent dengue, the most common and widespread…”
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The impact of pyrethroid resistance on the efficacy of insecticide-treated bed nets against African anopheline mosquitoes: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS medicine (01-03-2014)“…Pyrethroid insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) help contribute to reducing malaria deaths in Africa, but their efficacy is threatened by insecticide resistance…”
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Artemisinin-based combination therapy for treating uncomplicated malaria
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (08-07-2009)“…The World Health Organization recommends uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria is treated using Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT). This review aims to…”
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Indirect comparisons: a review of reporting and methodological quality
Published in PloS one (10-11-2010)“…The indirect comparison of two interventions can be valuable in many situations. However, the quality of an indirect comparison will depend on several factors…”
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Cluster Randomised Trials in Cochrane Reviews: Evaluation of Methodological and Reporting Practice
Published in PloS one (16-03-2016)“…Systematic reviews can include cluster-randomised controlled trials (C-RCTs), which require different analysis compared with standard individual-randomised…”
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Ontology of the apelinergic system in mouse pancreas during pregnancy and relationship with β-cell mass
Published in Scientific reports (29-07-2021)“…The apelin receptor (Aplnr) and its ligands, Apelin and Apela, contribute to metabolic control. The insulin resistance associated with pregnancy is…”
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Exploring treatment by covariate interactions using subgroup analysis and meta-regression in cochrane reviews: a review of recent practice
Published in PloS one (01-06-2015)“…Treatment by covariate interactions can be explored in reviews using interaction analyses (e.g., subgroup analysis). Such analyses can provide information on…”
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The management of anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and history of falls or risk of falls: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Systematic reviews (08-04-2022)“…Atrial fibrillation affects an estimated 33 million individuals worldwide and is a major cause of stroke, heart failure, and death. Anticoagulants…”
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EstablishINg the best STEp-up treatments for children with uncontrolled asthma despite INhaled corticosteroids (EINSTEIN): protocol for a systematic review, network meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis using individual participant data (IPD)
Published in BMJ open (05-02-2021)“…IntroductionAsthma affects millions of children worldwide—1.1 million children in the UK. Asthma symptoms cannot be cured but can be controlled with low-dose…”
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Interpretation of subgroup analyses in systematic reviews: A tutorial
Published in Clinical epidemiology and global health (01-06-2019)“…Authors of systematic reviews may perform subgroup analyses to investigate how treatment effect varies across different subgroups of patients or trials…”
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Rituximab Therapy in Hematologic Malignancy Patients With Circulating Blood Tumor Cells: Association With Increased Infusion-Related Side Effects and Rapid Blood Tumor Clearance
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-03-1999)“…Rituximab was recently approved for use in relapsed, low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; however, few data exist regarding the safety of this agent in patients…”
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Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of a Recombinant Protective Antigen Anthrax Vaccine Given to Healthy Adults
Published in Human vaccines (01-09-2007)“…BACKGROUND: Bacillus anthracis causes anthrax, a vaccine-preventable zoonotic disease that may follow intentional or unintentional exposure to its spores…”
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Cidofovir bladder instillation for the treatment of BK hemorrhagic cystitis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation
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Interventions to prevent spontaneous preterm birth in women with singleton pregnancy who are at high risk: systematic review and network meta-analysis
Published in BMJ (Online) (15-02-2022)“…To compare the efficacy of bed rest, cervical cerclage (McDonald, Shirodkar, or unspecified type of cerclage), cervical pessary, fish oils or omega fatty…”
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Public health deworming programmes for soil-transmitted helminths in children living in endemic areas
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (11-09-2019)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends treating all school children at regular intervals with deworming drugs in areas where helminth infection is…”
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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (20-01-2014)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT) for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. This…”
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Rapid diagnostic tests for diagnosing uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in endemic countries
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (06-07-2011)“…Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for Plasmodium falciparum malaria use antibodies to detect either HRP-2 antigen or pLDH antigen, and can improve access to…”
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Deworming drugs for soil-transmitted intestinal worms in children: effects on nutritional indicators, haemoglobin and school performance
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (11-07-2012)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends treating all school children at regular intervals with deworming drugs in areas where helminth infection is…”
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Deworming drugs for soil-transmitted intestinal worms in children: effects on nutritional indicators, haemoglobin, and school performance
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (23-07-2015)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends treating all school children at regular intervals with deworming drugs in areas where helminth infection is…”
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Rapid diagnostic tests versus clinical diagnosis for managing people with fever in malaria endemic settings
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (17-04-2014)“…In 2010, the World Health Organization recommended that all patients with suspected malaria are tested for malaria before treatment. In rural African settings…”
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