Implications for Social Support on Prolonged Sleep Difficulties among a Disaster-Affected Population: Second Report from a Cross-Sectional Survey in Ishinomaki, Japan.

This study aimed to investigate the role of social factors, especially social support for sleep, among victims living at home around 1-2 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.A cross-sectional household survey was conducted between May and December 2012 (14-21 months after the disa...

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Main Authors: Shoko Matsumoto, Kazue Yamaoka, Machiko Inoue, Mariko Inoue, Shinsuke Muto, Teikyo Ishinomaki Research Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4472660?pdf=render