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Mobile phone short message service (SMS) as a malaria control tool: a quasi-experimental study

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Public Health, August 2019
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Title
Mobile phone short message service (SMS) as a malaria control tool: a quasi-experimental study
Published in
BMC Public Health, August 2019
DOI 10.1186/s12889-019-7336-6
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Authors

Aliyu Mohammed, Princess Ruhama Acheampong, Easmon Otupiri, Francis Adjei Osei, Roderick Larson-Reindorf, Ellis Owusu-Dabo

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 192 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 25 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 19 10%
Student > Bachelor 18 9%
Researcher 13 7%
Other 9 5%
Other 41 21%
Unknown 67 35%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 29 15%
Medicine and Dentistry 27 14%
Psychology 13 7%
Social Sciences 10 5%
Computer Science 6 3%
Other 30 16%
Unknown 77 40%
Attention Score in Context

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 28 August 2021.
All research outputs
#7,239,508
of 23,925,854 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#7,526
of 15,728 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#122,660
of 343,614 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#122
of 253 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,925,854 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 15,728 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.3. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 51% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 253 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 50% of its contemporaries.