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Surgery as a public health intervention: common misconceptions versus the truth

Overview of attention for article published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, June 2011
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  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (67th percentile)

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Title
Surgery as a public health intervention: common misconceptions versus the truth
Published in
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, June 2011
DOI 10.2471/blt.11.088229
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Authors

Jin Yung Bae, Reinou S Groen, Adam L Kushner

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 5 5%
Kenya 1 <1%
Unknown 96 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 22 22%
Researcher 15 15%
Student > Doctoral Student 15 15%
Student > Bachelor 10 10%
Other 8 8%
Other 22 22%
Unknown 10 10%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 69 68%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 4%
Social Sciences 4 4%
Computer Science 3 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 2%
Other 7 7%
Unknown 13 13%
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
#7,421,564
of 25,988,468 outputs
Outputs from Bulletin of the World Health Organization
#206
of 599 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#39,221
of 124,113 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Bulletin of the World Health Organization
#1
of 1 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 599 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.5. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 67% of its peers.
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