Investigate the complexities of environmental determinants of sleep health disparities

Dana M Alhasan¹, Symielle A Gaston¹, Chandra L Jackson^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
² Intramural Program, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.

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Dana M Alhasan et al. Sleep. 2022.

. 2022 Aug 11;45(8):zsac145.

doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsac145.

Dana M Alhasan¹, Symielle A Gaston¹, Chandra L Jackson^{1

2}

¹ Epidemiology Branch, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
² Intramural Program, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.

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Mediating role of psychological distress in the associations between neighborhood social environments and sleep health.
Kim B, Troxel WM, Dubowitz T, Hunter GP, Ghosh-Dastidar B, Chaix B, Rudolph KE, Morrison CN, Branas CC, Duncan DT. Kim B, et al. Sleep. 2022 Aug 11;45(8):zsac087. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsac087. Sleep. 2022. PMID: 35421893 Free PMC article.

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