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Medicine in the Popular Press: The Influence of the Media on Perceptions of Disease

Overview of attention for article published in PLOS ONE, October 2008
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Title
Medicine in the Popular Press: The Influence of the Media on Perceptions of Disease
Published in
PLOS ONE, October 2008
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0003552
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Meredith E. Young, Geoffrey R. Norman, Karin R. Humphreys

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 6 3%
United Kingdom 2 1%
Canada 2 1%
South Africa 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Malaysia 1 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
Argentina 1 <1%
Other 1 <1%
Unknown 173 91%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 38 20%
Student > Master 27 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 24 13%
Researcher 20 11%
Other 10 5%
Other 34 18%
Unknown 37 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 47 25%
Psychology 29 15%
Social Sciences 19 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 7 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 3%
Other 41 22%
Unknown 41 22%