The use of sunscreen products among final year medicine and pharmacy students: A cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude, practice, and perception

The use of sunscreen products among final year medicine and pharmacy students: A cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude, practice, and perception

Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude, perception, and practice of medical and pharmacy students toward the usage of sunscreen as protection for the skin against ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among final year medical and pharmacy undergraduat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ammar Ihsan Awadh, Shazia Jamshed, Ramadan M Elkalmi, Hazrina Hadi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:	Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:	Attitude; knowledge; perception; practice; sunscreen
Online Access:	http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=193;epage=199;aulast=Awadh

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