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Demand for long acting and permanent methods of contraceptives and factors for non-use among married women of Goba Town, Bale Zone, South East Ethiopia

Overview of attention for article published in Reproductive Health, October 2012
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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (63rd percentile)

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Title
Demand for long acting and permanent methods of contraceptives and factors for non-use among married women of Goba Town, Bale Zone, South East Ethiopia
Published in
Reproductive Health, October 2012
DOI 10.1186/1742-4755-9-26
Pubmed ID
Authors

Abulie Takele, Getu Degu, Mezgebu Yitayal

Abstract

Contraceptive use including short acting, long acting and permanent methods positively influence the socio-economic development of a nation by allowing families to space and limit their family size to their economic capacity. Demand for LAPMs of contraception as detrmined by utilization and unmet need for LAPMs of contraception can provide realiable information for providers.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Ethiopia 1 <1%
Ghana 1 <1%
Unknown 169 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 48 28%
Researcher 15 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 9%
Lecturer 13 7%
Student > Postgraduate 13 7%
Other 23 13%
Unknown 47 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 43 25%
Nursing and Health Professions 36 21%
Social Sciences 22 13%
Engineering 6 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 3%
Other 11 6%
Unknown 51 29%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. 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 March 2023.
All research outputs
#2,912,389
of 23,495,502 outputs
Outputs from Reproductive Health
#318
of 1,445 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#21,077
of 185,411 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Reproductive Health
#4
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,495,502 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 87th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,445 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 77% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 11 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 63% of its contemporaries.