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    • Correction of a previously published article
    • Ensuring accurate citation and referencing
    • Maintaining integrity of scientific record

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    • To provide the correct Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
    • To facilitate accurate retrieval of the article
    • To rectify an error in the original publication

    Summary:

    • The article DOI has been corrected to 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003793.
    • This correction ensures proper identification and access to the scientific content.
    • The content of the article itself remains unchanged.

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    • Enhanced accuracy in academic citations
    • Prevention of misinformation due to incorrect DOI