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Study on the Movement of Rattus rattus and Evaluation of the Plague Dispersion in Madagascar

Overview of attention for article published in Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases, February 2010
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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 (96th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (86th percentile)

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3 news outlets
policy
1 policy source

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Article details
Title
Study on the Movement of Rattus rattus and Evaluation of the Plague Dispersion in Madagascar
Published in
Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases, February 2010
DOI 10.1089/vbz.2009.0019
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Madagascar 5 5%
United States 3 3%
New Zealand 1 <1%
Mexico 1 <1%
Chile 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 95 89%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 25 23%
Student > Master 16 15%
Student > Bachelor 11 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 10%
Other 4 4%
Other 14 13%
Unknown 26 24%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 37 35%
Environmental Science 15 14%
Medicine and Dentistry 9 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 4%
Other 10 9%
Unknown 28 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 26. 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 July 2025.
All research outputs
#1,850,730
of 34,364,397 outputs
Outputs from Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases
#84
of 1,915 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#7,732
of 233,069 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases
#2
of 15 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 94th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,915 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.4. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% 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 233,069 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 96% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 15 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its contemporaries.