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BMJ 1999; 318 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.318.7185.728 (Published 13 March 1999) Cite this as: BMJ 1999;318:728

Article usage

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Usage statistics: January 2018 to May 2025

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AbstractFullPdf
Jan 2018100213
Feb 201897275
Mar 20181896315
Apr 20181685912
May 2018142243
Jun 2018141222
Jul 20181414310
Aug 2018108206
Sep 201889285
Oct 2018146338
Nov 2018148338
Dec 2018110202
Jan 201979184
Feb 201968224
Mar 20191764524
Apr 20191314414
May 20191354621
Jun 2019582312
Jul 201987216
Aug 201957135
Oct 2019100184
Nov 2019110275
Dec 20191514210
Jan 202099399
Feb 20201294416
Mar 2020163219
May 2020111186
Jun 2020109143
Jul 2020108150
Aug 20204683
Sep 202065235
Oct 2020178176
Nov 2020133363
Dec 20201584215
Jan 2021129315
Feb 20211343114
Mar 2021233187
Apr 2021200278
May 2021134248
Jun 2021116215
Jul 202175256
Aug 202161254
Sep 2021108170
Oct 2021119284
Nov 2021148284
Dec 20211484211
Jan 2022113266
Feb 2022804415
Mar 2022183397
Apr 20221835011
May 2022197695
Jun 2022109447
Jul 2022111289
Aug 202295497
Sep 2022119392
Oct 2022155376
Nov 20221486122
Dec 20221224714
Jan 2023166275
Feb 2023773513
Mar 20231346716
Apr 202398454
May 2023119332
Jun 202387256
Jul 202397215
Aug 2023171269
Sep 20231162913
Oct 2023124315
Nov 202389272
Dec 2023125229
Jan 20241483910
Feb 2024162336
Mar 2024116309
Apr 2024157647
May 2024141236
Jun 2024982913
Jul 20241024515
Aug 2024115193
Sep 2024125175
Oct 2024114182
Nov 20241193512
Dec 2024765021
Jan 20251413715
Feb 2025135144
Mar 2025208217
Apr 20251004118
May 20254184
Total107512750696