Sleep quality and psychological distress among Bangladeshi medical students: Prevalence, predictors, and sex-institutional differences

Psychological distress, excessive time spent on social media, and online games negatively influence sleep quality, while being a male, smoking, and having career-building opportunities positively influence sleep quality. Interventions aimed at reducing stress and promoting healthy sleep practices are urgently needed within medical institutions.

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Global Epidemiology
Published
2026-01-06
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloepi.2026.100243
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Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
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Abstract

Psychological distress, excessive time spent on social media, and online games negatively influence sleep quality, while being a male, smoking, and having career-building opportunities positively influence sleep quality. Interventions aimed at reducing stress and promoting healthy sleep practices are urgently needed within medical institutions.

Global EpidemiologyVol. 11
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Good health and well-being
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