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A qualitative study of patient experiences: socioeconomic barriers to radiotherapy access in Gauteng, South Africa

Overview of attention for article published in Ecancermedicalscience, November 2025
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Title
A qualitative study of patient experiences: socioeconomic barriers to radiotherapy access in Gauteng, South Africa
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Ecancermedicalscience, November 2025
DOI 10.3332/ecancer.2025.2043
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Country Count As %
Unknown 21 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 4 19%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 10%
Student > Bachelor 1 5%
Student > Postgraduate 1 5%
Other 1 5%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 12 57%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 4 19%
Medicine and Dentistry 3 14%
Environmental Science 1 5%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 5%
Unknown 12 57%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. 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 21 November 2025.
All research outputs
#28,673,267
of 34,451,315 outputs
Outputs from Ecancermedicalscience
#1,202
of 1,403 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#279,037
of 384,480 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Ecancermedicalscience
#19
of 23 outputs
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