186 J . Yuan et al .: Radioprotection 2024 , 59 ( 3 ), 184 – 188
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The author disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research , authorship , and publication of this article : This study is supported by the Wuxi “ Taihu Lake Talent Plan ” medical and health high-end talents ( 2020 ).
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Author contribution statement
Jiaqi Yuan , analyzed data and wrote the paper . Dujuan Liu , performed the research and wrote the paper . Jianming Ni , designed the study and writing-editing .
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Cite this article as : Yuan J , Liu D , Ni J . 2024 . Assessment of radiation knowledge and awareness among radiology staff in tertiary hospitals : a study in Wuxi , China . Radioprotection 59 ( 3 ): 184 – 188