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"No Rest for Me Tonight": A Social-Ecological Exploration of Insomnia in Rural Appalachian Women

Description
Examines individual, social, and societal factors associated with insomnia among rural, Appalachian women in Kentucky, analyzing and providing excerpts from interviews with 46 women with self-reported insomnia symptoms. Details the high impact of insomnia on women in rural Appalachia and identifies cultural factors influencing insomnia prevalence and treatment.
Author(s)
Mairead E. Moloney, Daniela C. Moga, Michael Grandner, Nancy Schoenberg
Citation
Sleep Health, 11(5), 717-723
Date
09/2025
Tagged as
Appalachia · Culture · Health conditions · Health disparities · Women · Kentucky