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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Psychological Responses of Chinese Medical Students to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Research Qualitative

Siyu Fan1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yu Zhao1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Shiyu Wang1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Na Zhang1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Zhi Li1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Hongyuan Liu1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0002-9235-8263View further author information
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Yaodi Wei1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yunhui Yu1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yifeng Gu2 Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Qun Wei3 Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Weijuan Ye4 Lishui Maternal and Child Health center, Lishui, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Ninghan Feng5 Department of Urology, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fengping Liu1 Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2465-2476 | Received 07 Feb 2024, Accepted 21 May 2024, Published online: 19 Jun 2024

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