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High-risk motorcycle taxi drivers in the HIV/AIDS era: a respondent-driven sampling survey in Kampala, Uganda

Overview of attention for article published in International Journal of STD & AIDS, June 2014
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Article details
Title
High-risk motorcycle taxi drivers in the HIV/AIDS era: a respondent-driven sampling survey in Kampala, Uganda
Published in
International Journal of STD & AIDS, June 2014
DOI 10.1177/0956462414538006
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Abstract

We evaluated motorcycle taxi ('boda-boda') drivers in Kampala for the prevalence of HIV/sexually transmitted infections.

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Ethiopia 1 <1%
Unknown 157 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 24 15%
Student > Bachelor 22 14%
Researcher 16 10%
Other 11 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 10 6%
Other 27 17%
Unknown 50 31%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 37 23%
Nursing and Health Professions 18 11%
Social Sciences 18 11%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 3%
Other 20 13%
Unknown 55 34%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 18 October 2019.
All research outputs
#8,961,421
of 26,367,306 outputs
Outputs from International Journal of STD & AIDS
#607
of 2,350 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#81,738
of 243,919 outputs
Outputs of similar age from International Journal of STD & AIDS
#8
of 44 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 2,350 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 3.7. This one is in the 49th percentile – i.e., 49% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 44 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.