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Description of Resource:

"Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem" assesses the scope of sleep, sleep loss, and sleep disorders in the public health context; identifies current gaps in the public health system related to sleep, as well as the resources available to address those gaps; identifies how research, medical education, and training in the areas of sleep and sleep medicine may be improved; and develops a plan to advance interdisciplinary sleep medicine and sleep research.

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Developed By:

Institute of Medicine

Developer Type:

Non-Federal Government

Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):

Sleep Health

Resource Type:

Non-Systematic Review

Citation:

Colten HR and Altevogt BM, eds., and Committee on Sleep Medicine and Research, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem [Internet]. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2006 Mar 21 [cited 2013 Jan 22]. Available from: http://www.nationalacademies.org/HMD/Reports/2006/Sleep-Disorders-and-Sleep-Deprivation-An-Unmet-Public-Health-Problem.aspx

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Reduce Risk or Incidence of Disease or Condition, Public Health, Academics, Research & Development, Clinical Practice, Environmental & Policy, Informational & Educational, Primary Prevention, Patients

Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/sleep-disorders-and-sleep-deprivation-an-unmet-public
Source Agency: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP)
Captured Date: 2016-06-09 15:54:55.0