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Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (2667) Use and User Demographics of mHealth (503) Cross-Sectional Studies in Public Health (1276) Occupational Health and Ergonomics/Prevention at the Workplace (384) Physician and Healthcare Worker Burnout (214) JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (4233)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/70398, first published .
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Association Between Social Media Use and Burnout Among Primary Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey

Association Between Social Media Use and Burnout Among Primary Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China: Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey

Authors of this article:

Jie Gu1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ping Zhu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Yijing Chu3 Author Orcid Image ;   Yuge Yan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Yuqi Yang4 Author Orcid Image ;   Jing Guo5 Author Orcid Image ;   Biao Xi6 Author Orcid Image ;   Shanzhu Zhu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hong Liang4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Jiewen Xiao7 Author Orcid Image ;   Jiaoling Huang3 Author Orcid Image
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