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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (79th percentile)

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Article details
Title
Cross-National variations in mental health: A cross-sectional study on depression, anxiety, and stress among university staff and students in Sub-Saharan African
Published in
PLOS ONE, June 2025
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0322163
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 98 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 15 15%
Student > Bachelor 8 8%
Other 4 4%
Lecturer 4 4%
Student > Master 4 4%
Other 5 5%
Unknown 58 59%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 15 15%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 6%
Psychology 4 4%
Computer Science 3 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 2%
Other 11 11%
Unknown 57 58%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 05 June 2025.
All research outputs
#6,446,957
of 34,560,573 outputs
Outputs from PLOS ONE
#60,696
of 225,087 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#62,776
of 360,013 outputs
Outputs of similar age from PLOS ONE
#373
of 1,804 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,560,573 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 225,087 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 17.2. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 73% 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 360,013 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 82% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 1,804 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% of its contemporaries.