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Costs Associated With Surgical Site Infections in Veterans Affairs Hospitals

Overview of attention for article published in JAMA Surgery, June 2014
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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 (98th percentile)

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35 news outlets
blogs
2 blogs
policy
1 policy source
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14 X users

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Article details
Title
Costs Associated With Surgical Site Infections in Veterans Affairs Hospitals
Published in
JAMA Surgery, June 2014
DOI 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.4663
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
South Africa 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Unknown 135 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 19 14%
Student > Doctoral Student 18 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 12%
Student > Master 15 11%
Other 11 8%
Other 27 20%
Unknown 32 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 58 42%
Nursing and Health Professions 13 9%
Engineering 5 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 3%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 3 2%
Other 12 9%
Unknown 43 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 285. 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 July 2026.
All research outputs
#153,476
of 33,203,211 outputs
Outputs from JAMA Surgery
#140
of 4,237 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#1,033
of 265,021 outputs
Outputs of similar age from JAMA Surgery
#1
of 82 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 33,203,211 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 4,237 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 50.1. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its peers.
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