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Excess mortality from COVID-19 in an English sentinel network population

Overview of attention for article published in Lancet Infectious Diseases, August 2020
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Title
Excess mortality from COVID-19 in an English sentinel network population
Published in
Lancet Infectious Diseases, August 2020
DOI 10.1016/s1473-3099(20)30632-0
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 57 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 9 16%
Other 7 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 9%
Student > Bachelor 3 5%
Other 11 19%
Unknown 16 28%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 20 35%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 9%
Social Sciences 5 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 5%
Environmental Science 2 4%
Other 7 12%
Unknown 15 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 15. 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 29 November 2020.
All research outputs
#3,162,926
of 34,378,656 outputs
Outputs from Lancet Infectious Diseases
#3,022
of 7,196 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#62,759
of 455,205 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Lancet Infectious Diseases
#71
of 125 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,378,656 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 90th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 7,196 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 85.0. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 57% 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 455,205 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 125 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 43rd percentile – i.e., 43% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.