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Why do we need alternative tools to control mosquito-borne diseases in Latin America?

Overview of attention for article published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, September 2012
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Article details
Title
Why do we need alternative tools to control mosquito-borne diseases in Latin America?
Published in
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, September 2012
DOI 10.1590/s0074-02762012000600021
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Brazil 5 4%
United States 2 2%
Portugal 2 2%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Unknown 119 92%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 25 19%
Student > Master 23 18%
Researcher 19 15%
Student > Bachelor 12 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 5%
Other 23 18%
Unknown 20 16%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 53 41%
Medicine and Dentistry 20 16%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 5%
Social Sciences 6 5%
Environmental Science 5 4%
Other 16 12%
Unknown 22 17%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 26 March 2018.
All research outputs
#7,047,954
of 25,374,917 outputs
Outputs from Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
#249
of 1,502 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#50,942
of 187,435 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
#4
of 15 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,374,917 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 71st percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,502 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 4.6. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its peers.
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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 gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 73% of its contemporaries.