Discrimination and sleep: A systematic review

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue , 2016, Pages 88-95

  Slopen, Natalie ^a   Lewis, Tené T ^b   Williams, David R ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Racism; Sexism; Sleep; Systematic review; Unfair treatment

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RACISM; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SEXISM; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WELLBEING; ETHNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; RACISM; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 84958119536     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2015.01.012     Document Type: Review

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