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Social Networks in Limbo. The Experiences of Older Adults During COVID-19 in Ghana

Overview of attention for article published in Frontiers in Public Health, November 2021
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Title
Social Networks in Limbo. The Experiences of Older Adults During COVID-19 in Ghana
Published in
Frontiers in Public Health, November 2021
DOI 10.3389/fpubh.2021.772933
Pubmed ID
Authors

Emmanuel Akwasi Asante, Kofi Awuviry-Newton, Kwamina Abekah-Carter

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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 47 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 5 11%
Student > Bachelor 4 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 6%
Researcher 3 6%
Other 2 4%
Other 3 6%
Unknown 27 57%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 4 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 4 9%
Psychology 3 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 4%
Other 4 9%
Unknown 28 60%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 2. 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 23 December 2021.
All research outputs
#16,972,323
of 25,934,828 outputs
Outputs from Frontiers in Public Health
#5,588
of 14,487 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#289,578
of 523,084 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Frontiers in Public Health
#267
of 665 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,934,828 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 34th percentile – i.e., 34% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 14,487 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.6. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 60% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 665 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 59% of its contemporaries.