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Research Article

Anxiety as a mediator in the relationship between the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 and quality of life: a cross-sectional study in Vietnam

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Pages 2526-2536 | Received 08 Oct 2022, Accepted 28 Feb 2023, Published online: 06 Mar 2023

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