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Attention Score in Context
| Title |
Fakes and chemicals: indigenous medicine in contemporary Kenya and implications for health equity
|
|---|---|
| Published in |
International Journal for Equity in Health, November 2020
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| DOI | 10.1186/s12939-020-01313-1 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Olivia Howland |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 6 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 17% |
| Unknown | 5 | 83% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 4 | 67% |
| Scientists | 1 | 17% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 1 | 17% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 60 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 60 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 10 | 17% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 12% |
| Researcher | 5 | 8% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 4 | 7% |
| Librarian | 3 | 5% |
| Other | 11 | 18% |
| Unknown | 20 | 33% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 4 | 7% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 4 | 7% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 | 5% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 3 | 5% |
| Unspecified | 3 | 5% |
| Other | 19 | 32% |
| Unknown | 24 | 40% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. 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 09 January 2021.
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#2,941,316
of 23,262,131 outputs
Outputs from International Journal for Equity in Health
#545
of 1,948 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#76,554
of 420,723 outputs
Outputs of similar age from International Journal for Equity in Health
#17
of 63 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,262,131 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 87th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,948 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.4. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 71% 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 420,723 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 63 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 73% of its contemporaries.