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Cameroon public health sector: shortage and inequalities in geographic distribution of health personnel

Overview of attention for article published in International Journal for Equity in Health, May 2015
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (78th percentile)
  • Average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source

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1 news outlet

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294 Mendeley
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Title
Cameroon public health sector: shortage and inequalities in geographic distribution of health personnel
Published in
International Journal for Equity in Health, May 2015
DOI 10.1186/s12939-015-0172-0
Pubmed ID
Authors

Tinyami Erick Tandi, YongMin Cho, Aba Jean-Cluade Akam, Chick Ofilia Afoh, Seung Hun Ryu, Min Seok Choi, KyungHee Kim, Jae Wook Choi

Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 294 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Indonesia 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Unknown 292 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 64 22%
Lecturer 25 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 23 8%
Student > Bachelor 20 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 17 6%
Other 50 17%
Unknown 95 32%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 67 23%
Medicine and Dentistry 51 17%
Social Sciences 14 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 11 4%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 2%
Other 43 15%
Unknown 101 34%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 17 October 2018.
All research outputs
#4,244,793
of 23,106,934 outputs
Outputs from International Journal for Equity in Health
#808
of 1,934 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#53,494
of 265,166 outputs
Outputs of similar age from International Journal for Equity in Health
#7
of 14 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,106,934 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 80th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,934 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.4. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 57% of its peers.
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