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“I prefer a male nurse to a female nurse”: patients’ preference for, and satisfaction with nursing care provided by male nurses at the Komfo Anokye teaching hospital

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Nursing, October 2019
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (81st percentile)

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Title
“I prefer a male nurse to a female nurse”: patients’ preference for, and satisfaction with nursing care provided by male nurses at the Komfo Anokye teaching hospital
Published in
BMC Nursing, October 2019
DOI 10.1186/s12912-019-0369-4
Pubmed ID
Authors

Hayford Isaac Budu, Emmanuel Mawuli Abalo, Victoria Bubunyo Bam, Deus Osei Agyemang, Shirley Noi, Florence A. Budu, Prince Peprah

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 148 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 26 18%
Student > Master 15 10%
Researcher 9 6%
Lecturer 9 6%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 4%
Other 22 15%
Unknown 61 41%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 50 34%
Social Sciences 12 8%
Medicine and Dentistry 7 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 1%
Engineering 2 1%
Other 9 6%
Unknown 66 45%
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 28 October 2022.
All research outputs
#6,529,787
of 24,840,108 outputs
Outputs from BMC Nursing
#189
of 903 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#111,896
of 363,905 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Nursing
#4
of 16 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,840,108 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 73rd percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 903 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 5.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% 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 363,905 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 69% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 16 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.