Prevalence of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Related Risk Factors among Physicians in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yanhong Gong; Tieguang Han; Wei Chen; Hassan H. Dib; Guoan Yang; Runsen Zhuang; Yuqi Chen; Xinyue Tong; Xiaoxv Yin; Zuxun Lu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0103242

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Prevalence of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Related Risk Factors among Physicians in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yanhong Gong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanhong Gong, Tieguang Han

Affiliation Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P. R. China
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Tieguang Han ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanhong Gong, Tieguang Han

Affiliation Shenzhen Health Education and Promotion Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Wei Chen,

Affiliation Department of Occupational Health, Laiwu Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Laiwu, Shandong, P. R. China
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Hassan H. Dib,

Affiliation National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, P. R. China
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Guoan Yang,

Affiliation Shenzhen Health Education and Promotion Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Runsen Zhuang,

Affiliation Shenzhen Health Education and Promotion Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Yuqi Chen,

Affiliation Shenzhen Health Education and Promotion Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, P. R. China
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Xinyue Tong,

Affiliation Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P. R. China
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Xiaoxv Yin ,

* E-mail: zuxunlu@yahoo.com (ZL); hnyinxiaoxv@126.com (XY)

Affiliation Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P. R. China
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Zuxun Lu

* E-mail: zuxunlu@yahoo.com (ZL); hnyinxiaoxv@126.com (XY)

Affiliation Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P. R. China
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Prevalence of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Related Risk Factors among Physicians in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yanhong Gong,
Tieguang Han,
Wei Chen,
Hassan H. Dib,
Guoan Yang,
Runsen Zhuang,
Yuqi Chen,
Xinyue Tong,
Xiaoxv Yin,
Zuxun Lu

Published: July 22, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103242

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