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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Contributions of Japanese Hospitalists During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Need for Infectious Disease Crisis Management Education for Hospitalists: An Online Cross-Sectional Study

Masaki Tago1 Department of General Medicine, Saga University Hospital, Saga, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Risa Hirata1 Department of General Medicine, Saga University Hospital, Saga, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7897-5252View further author information
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Naoko E Katsuki1 Department of General Medicine, Saga University Hospital, Saga, JapanView further author information
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Yuki Otsuka2 Department of General Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanView further author information
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Taro Shimizu3 Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University, Tochigi, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3788-487XView further author information
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Yosuke Sasaki4 Department of General Medicine and Emergency Care, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5290-4875View further author information
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Kiyoshi Shikino5 Department of General Medicine, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3721-3443View further author information
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Takashi Watari6 General Medicine Center, Shimane University Hospital, Izumo, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9322-8455View further author information
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Hiromizu Takahashi7 Department of General Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Kazunobu Une8 Department of Critical Care and General Medicine, Onomichi General Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanView further author information
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Toshio Naito7 Department of General Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1646-9930View further author information
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Fumio Otsuka2 Department of General Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, JapanView further author information
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Rachel Thompson9 Executive Team, Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, Snoqualmie, WA, USAView further author information
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Susumu Tazuma8 Department of Critical Care and General Medicine, Onomichi General Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan;10 JR Hiroshima Hospital, Hiroshima, JapanView further author information
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Pages 1645-1651 | Received 22 May 2023, Accepted 04 Aug 2023, Published online: 21 Aug 2023

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