RETRACTED: The Association of COVID-19 Pandemic Stress With Health-Related Quality of Life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study
A Retraction of the Original Research Article
The association of COVID-19 pandemic stress with health-related quality of life in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional analytical study
by Hawash, M. M., Alhazmi, A. H., Wafik, W., Muzammil, K., Mushfiq, S., and Ahmed, H. A. (2021). Front. Public Health 9:600330. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.600330
The journal retracts the 2021 article cited above.
Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the contributions of the authors of the article. Our investigation, conducted in accordance with Frontiers policies, confirmed a serious breach of our authorship policies and of publication ethics; the article is therefore retracted.
This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Public Health and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.
Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2023) Retraction: The association of COVID-19 pandemic stress with health-related quality of life in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional analytical study. Front. Public Health 11:1284970. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1284970
Received: 29 August 2023; Accepted: 29 August 2023;
Published: 04 September 2023.
Approved by:
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