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Hygienic characteristics of factors affecting the adaptive capabilities of medical university students

Komissarov SA
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Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University, Voronezh, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Semyon A. Komissarov
Studencheskaya, 10, Voronezh, 394036, Russia; moc.liamg@mes.vorassimok

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Compliance with ethical standards: the work was approved by the local Ethics Committee of Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University (Minutes No. 5 of October 21, 2024).

Received: 2026-03-10 Accepted: 2026-04-23 Published online: 2026-11-06
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