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Medical waste: the dark side of healthcare

Overview of attention for article published in História, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos, September 2020
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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 (80th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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Article details
Title
Medical waste: the dark side of healthcare
Published in
História, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos, September 2020
DOI 10.1590/s0104-59702020000300012
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Mendeley demographics

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 138 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 138 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 13 9%
Lecturer 10 7%
Student > Bachelor 10 7%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 4%
Student > Postgraduate 6 4%
Other 9 7%
Unknown 84 61%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 9 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 9 7%
Engineering 7 5%
Environmental Science 6 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 3%
Other 17 12%
Unknown 86 62%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 10. 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 06 July 2023.
All research outputs
#4,812,108
of 34,412,533 outputs
Outputs from História, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos
#187
of 1,656 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#89,363
of 453,949 outputs
Outputs of similar age from História, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos
#8
of 48 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,412,533 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 85th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,656 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 6.9. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% 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 453,949 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 80% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 48 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.