Can social factors explain sex differences in insomnia? Findings from a national survey in Taiwan.

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Published in J Epidemiol Community Health on June 01, 2005

Authors

Ying-Yeh Chen1, Ichiro Kawachi, S V Subramanian, Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Yue-Joe Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Taipei City Psychiatric Centre, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan. ychen@hsph.harvard.edu

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