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| Title |
Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in type 2 diabetes elderly: a cross-sectional study in a community hospital
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|---|---|
| Published in |
BMC Public Health, January 2015
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| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-15-3 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Yung-Hsiang Lin, Chia-Pei Chen, Pao-Ying Chen, Jui-Chu Huang, Cheng Ho, Hsu-Huei Weng, Ying-Huang Tsai, Yun-Shing Peng |
| Abstract |
Tuberculosis is one of the major infectious diseases in Taiwan. It has an especially high prevalence in diabetes patients, in whom it is usually asymptomatic and are more likely to result in drug-resistant tuberculosis. The aim of the study was to aggressively screen high risk diabetic elderly, identify the prevalence of tuberculosis and its determinants. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 2 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 160 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1% |
| Indonesia | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 157 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 24 | 15% |
| Student > Master | 19 | 12% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 17 | 11% |
| Student > Bachelor | 17 | 11% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 12 | 8% |
| Other | 28 | 18% |
| Unknown | 43 | 27% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 63 | 39% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 16 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 4% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 7 | 4% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 3 | 2% |
| Other | 13 | 8% |
| Unknown | 51 | 32% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. 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 07 February 2015.
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#3,060,998
of 22,776,824 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#3,515
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#45,260
of 352,269 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#58
of 233 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 22,776,824 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 14,851 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.9. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% of its peers.
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