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. 2015 Mar;1(1):28-35.
doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2014.12.004.

Racial/ethnic disparities in sleep health and health care: importance of the sociocultural context

Natasha J Williams  1 , Michael A Grandner  2 , Amy Snipes  3 , April Rogers  1 , Olajide Williams  4 , Collins Airhihenbuwa  3 , Girardin Jean-Louis  1
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Racial/ethnic disparities in sleep health and health care: importance of the sociocultural context

Natasha J Williams et al. Sleep Health. 2015 Mar.
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