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Proximity to supermarkets associated with higher body mass index among overweight and obese preschool-age children

Overview of attention for article published in Preventive Medicine, December 2012
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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Article details
Title
Proximity to supermarkets associated with higher body mass index among overweight and obese preschool-age children
Published in
Preventive Medicine, December 2012
DOI 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.11.023
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Abstract

The objective of this study is to examine associations of proximity to food establishments with body mass index (BMI) among preschool-age children.

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 2%
Unknown 99 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 19 19%
Student > Ph. D. Student 17 17%
Student > Bachelor 14 14%
Student > Doctoral Student 13 13%
Researcher 8 8%
Other 10 10%
Unknown 20 20%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 25 25%
Social Sciences 16 16%
Nursing and Health Professions 7 7%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 7%
Psychology 5 5%
Other 20 20%
Unknown 21 21%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 21. 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 11 October 2019.
All research outputs
#2,140,327
of 32,554,826 outputs
Outputs from Preventive Medicine
#907
of 5,435 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#16,624
of 333,987 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Preventive Medicine
#7
of 43 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,554,826 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 5,435 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 22.7. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% 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 333,987 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 43 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.