Association between social support and health-related quality of life among Chinese seafarers: A cross-sectional study

Jing Xiao; Binjun Huang; Huan Shen; Xiuli Liu; Jie Zhang; Yaqing Zhong; Chuanli Wu; Tianqi Hua; Yuexia Gao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0187275

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Association between social support and health-related quality of life among Chinese seafarers: A cross-sectional study

Jing Xiao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Xiao, Binjun Huang, Huan Shen

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Binjun Huang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Xiao, Binjun Huang, Huan Shen

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Health Promotion, Wuxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
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Huan Shen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Xiao, Binjun Huang, Huan Shen

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Xiuli Liu,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Jie Zhang,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation

Affiliation Department of Health, Nantong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Yaqing Zhong,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Health Management, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Chuanli Wu,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Tianqi Hua,

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Yuexia Gao

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: gaoyuexia1103@163.com

Affiliation Department of Health Management, School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China
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Association between social support and health-related quality of life among Chinese seafarers: A cross-sectional study

Jing Xiao,
Binjun Huang,
Huan Shen,
Xiuli Liu,
Jie Zhang,
Yaqing Zhong,
Chuanli Wu,
Tianqi Hua,
Yuexia Gao

Published: November 27, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187275

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