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The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education

Overview of attention for article published in AIDS Patient Care & STDs, July 2002
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#17 of 1,206)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (85th percentile)

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1 news outlet
twitter
49 X users
reddit
12 Redditors

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82 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education
Published in
AIDS Patient Care & STDs, July 2002
DOI 10.1089/108729102320231144
Pubmed ID
Authors

Naomi Starkman, Nicole Rajani

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 2 2%
Unknown 80 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 17 21%
Student > Master 17 21%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 6%
Researcher 3 4%
Other 7 9%
Unknown 25 30%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 14 17%
Social Sciences 13 16%
Psychology 10 12%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 7%
Arts and Humanities 5 6%
Other 8 10%
Unknown 26 32%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 54. 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 07 August 2026.
All research outputs
#988,761
of 34,364,397 outputs
Outputs from AIDS Patient Care & STDs
#17
of 1,206 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#790
of 71,567 outputs
Outputs of similar age from AIDS Patient Care & STDs
#1
of 7 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,364,397 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,206 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.5. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% 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 71,567 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 7 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them