Not part of my routine: a qualitative study of use and understanding of UV forecast information and the SunSmart app

Not part of my routine: a qualitative study of use and understanding of UV forecast information and the SunSmart app

Abstract Background The Ultraviolet (UV) Index provides a reliable means of monitoring the strength of UV radiation at the Earth’s surface, which can be used to indicate the potential for skin damage. This qualitative study aims to examine public understanding of the UV Index among Australians who r...

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Main Authors: Anna Nicholson, Michael Murphy, Heather Walker, Rick Tinker, Suzanne Dobbinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Ultraviolet index
Sun protection
Skin cancer
Public education
Health promotion
Cancer prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7421-x

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