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Title
It’s tempting to believe good news. But are there really fewer premature babies in lockdown? We’re likely clutching at straws
Published by
The Conversation
DOI 10.64628/aa.jr6hdcpem
Authors

Kearney, Lauren, George, Kendall

Abstract

We still don't know if being in lockdown during the pandemic really does lead to fewer premature babies, as some people report. Maybe we're trying too hard to find some good news.

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Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 27. 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 17 January 2022.
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#1,728,022
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Altmetric has tracked 32,473,710 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 203,379 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 99.8. This one is in the 28th percentile – i.e., 28% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.