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| Title |
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice towards post exposure prophylaxis for HIV among health care workers in Gondar, North West Ethiopia
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| Published in |
BMC Public Health, May 2013
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-13-508 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Biniam Mathewos, Wubet Birhan, Sebesbe Kinfe, Meaza Boru, Gemechu Tiruneh, Zelalem Addis, Agersew Alemu |
| Abstract |
HIV/AIDS infection in health care facility has become a major health problem. Especially in resource poor setting health care workers are managing huge number of HIV infected patients that made them to be more exposed to HIV infection. This situation makes the use of post exposure prophylaxis for HIV very important. Therefore the aim of the study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers towards post exposure prophylaxis for HIV. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 50% |
| Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 200 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1 | <1% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 198 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 37 | 19% |
| Student > Bachelor | 27 | 14% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 18 | 9% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 18 | 9% |
| Researcher | 15 | 8% |
| Other | 32 | 16% |
| Unknown | 53 | 27% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 66 | 33% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 28 | 14% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 15 | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 9 | 5% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 3% |
| Other | 20 | 10% |
| Unknown | 57 | 28% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. 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 26 March 2018.
All research outputs
#7,803,195
of 25,436,226 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#8,613
of 17,592 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#63,167
of 207,815 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#143
of 292 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,436,226 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 69th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 17,592 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.4. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 50% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 292 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 51% of its contemporaries.