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Professional role differences were also observed in state anxiety and work\u2013life balance scores.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Anxiety and occupational performance satisfaction varied across professions and gender during the pandemic. 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