Awareness, behavior and attitudes concerning sun exposure among beachgoers in the northern coast of Peru
Background Skin cancer incidence has increased over the last years, becoming a major public health problem. Objective To describe the awareness, behavior and attitudes concerning sun exposure among beachgoers in the northern coast of Peru. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study in the Pimentel...
Main Authors: | Carlos J. Toro-Huamanchumo, Sara J. Burgos-Muñoz, Luz M. Vargas-Tineo, Jhosuny Perez-Fernandez, Otto W. Vargas-Tineo, Ruth M. Burgos-Muñoz, Javier A. Zentner-Guevara, Carlos Bada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-01-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6189.pdf |
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