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Support for mask use as a COVID-19 public health measure among a large sample of Canadian secondary school students

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Public Health, August 2022
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  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (70th percentile)

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Title
Support for mask use as a COVID-19 public health measure among a large sample of Canadian secondary school students
Published in
BMC Public Health, August 2022
DOI 10.1186/s12889-022-14011-0
Pubmed ID
Authors

Karen A. Patte, Terrance J. Wade, Adam J. MacNeil, Richard E. Bélanger, Markus J. Duncan, Negin Riazi, Scott T. Leatherdale

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 31 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 3 10%
Lecturer 2 6%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 3%
Other 3 10%
Unknown 20 65%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 2 6%
Arts and Humanities 1 3%
Unspecified 1 3%
Chemical Engineering 1 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 24 77%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 6. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 05 October 2022.
All research outputs
#5,914,695
of 23,482,849 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#5,885
of 15,299 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#109,325
of 432,550 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#113
of 389 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,482,849 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 74th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 15,299 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 432,550 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 74% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 389 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% of its contemporaries.