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South Africa's coronavirus testing strategy is broken and not fit for purpose: It's time for a change

Overview of attention for article published in South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
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Title
South Africa's coronavirus testing strategy is broken and not fit for purpose: It's time for a change
Published in
South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
DOI 10.7196/samj.2020.v110i6.14902
Authors

Mendelson, Marc, Madhi, Shabir

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 42 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 8 19%
Researcher 7 17%
Student > Bachelor 4 10%
Other 3 7%
Student > Postgraduate 3 7%
Other 6 14%
Unknown 11 26%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 16 38%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 5%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 2%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 2%
Other 4 10%
Unknown 14 33%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 1. 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 21 February 2021.
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#353
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Altmetric has tracked 23,839,820 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 22nd percentile – i.e., 22% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 518 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 5.4. This one is in the 19th percentile – i.e., 19% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.