Relationships of insomnia with psychosocial factors among medical residents – letter

Authors

  • V. M. dos Santos Department of Medicine. Armed Forces Hospital and Catholic University – Brasília-DF, Brazil Author
  • K. M. Sugai Postgraduate Course of Management, Technology, and Information Security. University of Brasília-DF, Brazil Author
  • R. C. Nunes Computer Science BSc Undergraduate. University of Brasília-DF, Brazil Author

Keywords:

insomnia, medical resident, psychosocial factors

Abstract

Relationships of insomnia with psychosocial factors among medical residents attracts an increased interest in almost the entire world due to the adverse effects involving both the performance of these young healthcare workers and the assisted patients...

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Published

28.04.2026

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 1 (2026): Bulgarian Medical Journal

Section

Letter to the editor

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Relationships of insomnia with psychosocial factors among medical residents – letter (V. M. dos Santos, K. M. Sugai, & R. C. Nunes , Trans.). (2026). Bulgarian Medical Journal, 20(1), 69-70. https://journals.mu-sofia.bg/index.php/bmj/article/view/805

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