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Handwashing Compliance by Health Care Workers: The Impact of Introducing an Accessible, Alcohol-Based Hand Antiseptic

Overview of attention for article published in Archives of Internal Medicine, April 2000
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (95th percentile)

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news
4 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
6 policy sources
twitter
2 X users
guideline
6 clinical guideline sources

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mendeley
184 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Handwashing Compliance by Health Care Workers: The Impact of Introducing an Accessible, Alcohol-Based Hand Antiseptic
Published in
Archives of Internal Medicine, April 2000
DOI 10.1001/archinte.160.7.1017
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 182 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 31 17%
Student > Bachelor 21 11%
Researcher 20 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 14 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 11 6%
Other 37 20%
Unknown 50 27%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 47 26%
Nursing and Health Professions 18 10%
Psychology 10 5%
Social Sciences 8 4%
Engineering 8 4%
Other 33 18%
Unknown 60 33%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 71. 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 04 June 2024.
All research outputs
#745,854
of 33,957,889 outputs
Outputs from Archives of Internal Medicine
#296
of 8,178 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#430
of 59,268 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Archives of Internal Medicine
#5
of 100 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 8,178 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 18.6. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its peers.
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