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Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries. / Kadhum, Murtaza; Ayinde, Olatunde O; Wilkes, Chris; Chumakov, Egor ; Dahanayake, Dulangi; Ashrafi, Agaah; Kafle, Bikram; Lili, Rossalina; Farrell, Sarah; Bhugra, Dinesh; Molodysnki, Andrew.

In: International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Vol. 68, No. 6, 09.2022, p. 1218-1222.

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Harvard

Kadhum, M, Ayinde, OO, Wilkes, C, Chumakov, E, Dahanayake, D, Ashrafi, A, Kafle, B, Lili, R, Farrell, S, Bhugra, D & Molodysnki, A 2022, 'Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries', International Journal of Social Psychiatry, vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 1218-1222. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640221094955

APA

Kadhum, M., Ayinde, O. O., Wilkes, C., Chumakov, E., Dahanayake, D., Ashrafi, A., Kafle, B., Lili, R., Farrell, S., Bhugra, D., & Molodysnki, A. (2022). Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 68(6), 1218-1222. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640221094955

Vancouver

Kadhum M, Ayinde OO, Wilkes C, Chumakov E, Dahanayake D, Ashrafi A et al. Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2022 Sep;68(6):1218-1222. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640221094955

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Kadhum, Murtaza ; Ayinde, Olatunde O ; Wilkes, Chris ; Chumakov, Egor ; Dahanayake, Dulangi ; Ashrafi, Agaah ; Kafle, Bikram ; Lili, Rossalina ; Farrell, Sarah ; Bhugra, Dinesh ; Molodysnki, Andrew. / Wellbeing, burnout and substance use amongst medical students: A summary of results from nine countries. In: International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2022 ; Vol. 68, No. 6. pp. 1218-1222.

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