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Symptoms of anxiety (Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7-item scale [GAD-7]), depression (Patient Health Questionnaire-9 [PHQ-9]), posttraumatic stress disorder (PCL-5) and Moral Injury (Toronto Moral Injury Scale for Journalists [TMIS-J]).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      More African and Asian journalists felt physically threatened than journalists in Europe (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u2009.001 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.002, respectively). More journalists in Africa had lost a family member to climate change than journalists in the Americas (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.009), and Asia and Europe (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u2009.001 for both). More journalists in Africa, Asia, and the Americas had lost a friend to climate change compared to journalists in Europe (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u2009.001,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.003, and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.001, respectively). There were higher PTSD-intrusion scores in African and Asian than European journalists (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.001 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u2009.001, respectively) and higher PTSD-avoidance scores in African and Asian than European journalists (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.014 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u2009.001, respectively. 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