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Gender Differences in Personal and Organizational Mechanisms to Address Burnout Among Family Physicians

Aimee R. Eden, Yalda Jabbarpour, Zachary J. Morgan, Mingliang Dai, Megan Coffman and Andrew Bazemore
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2020, 33 (3) 446-451; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.190344
Aimee R. Eden
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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Yalda Jabbarpour
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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Zachary J. Morgan
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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Mingliang Dai
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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Megan Coffman
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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Andrew Bazemore
From American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (ARE, ZJM, MD, AB); Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, Washington, DC (YJ, MC).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2020, 33 (3) 446-451; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.190344

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2020, 33 (3) 446-451; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.03.190344
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