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Determinants of fertility in rural Ethiopia: the case of Butajira Demographic Surveillance System (DSS)

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Public Health, October 2011
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Title
Determinants of fertility in rural Ethiopia: the case of Butajira Demographic Surveillance System (DSS)
Published in
BMC Public Health, October 2011
DOI 10.1186/1471-2458-11-782
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Authors

Wubegzier Mekonnen, Alemayehu Worku

Abstract

Fertility is high in rural Ethiopia. Women in the reproductive age group differed in various characteristics including access to food and encounter to drought which requisite the assessment of determinants of fertility.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
South Africa 1 <1%
Unknown 153 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 29 19%
Researcher 22 14%
Student > Bachelor 19 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 10%
Student > Postgraduate 8 5%
Other 23 15%
Unknown 37 24%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 28 18%
Nursing and Health Professions 23 15%
Social Sciences 21 14%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 3%
Other 23 15%
Unknown 48 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 21 July 2022.
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#6,311,891
of 22,896,955 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#6,621
of 14,928 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#37,884
of 136,439 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#77
of 199 outputs
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