Factors of pet ownership associated with human health: A representative cross-sectional survey of Switzerland

• Rahel Marti ,

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

  ¶☯ These authors contributed equally to this work and shared first authorship.

  Affiliations University of Basel, Faculty of Psychology, Basel, Switzerland, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Allschwil, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9072-8905

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• Karin Hediger ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: karin.hediger@unilu.ch

  ¶☯ These authors contributed equally to this work and shared first authorship.

  Affiliations University of Basel, Faculty of Psychology, Basel, Switzerland, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Allschwil, Switzerland, University of Lucerne, Faculty of Behavioural Sciences and Psychology, Lucerne, Switzerland, Open University, Faculty of Psychology, Heerlen, Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7202-4816

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• Elena Pauli,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Basel, Faculty of Psychology, Basel, Switzerland

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• Jan Hattendorf

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations University of Basel, Faculty of Psychology, Basel, Switzerland, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Allschwil, Switzerland

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