Sun protective behaviour and sunburn prevalence in primary and secondary schoolchildren in western Switzerland

Sun protective behaviour and sunburn prevalence in primary and secondary schoolchildren in western Switzerland

AIMS OF THE STUDY: Although solar overexposure during childhood and adolescence increases the risk of melanoma, determinants of sunburn and sun protective behaviours of Swiss children have scarcely been explored.We investigated sunburn occurrence and sun protective behaviours of schoolchildren in...

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Main Authors: Simone Ackermann, Anne Vuadens, Fabio Levi, Jean-Luc Bulliard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2016-11-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
child
Prevention
schools
skin neoplasms
sun protection
sunburn
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2242

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