Digitally measuring solar ultraviolet radiation in outdoor workers: A study protocol for establishing the use of electronic personal dosimeters in Portugal

Digitally measuring solar ultraviolet radiation in outdoor workers: A study protocol for establishing the use of electronic personal dosimeters in Portugal

IntroductionThe rising incidence of skin cancer over the years has made it a significant public and occupational health issue. However, skin cancer is highly preventable, mainly through reduced exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR), which can be achieved by a variety of individual and collec...

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Main Authors: Marília Silva Paulo, Cara Symanzik, Melanie R. Maia, Luís Velez Lapão, Fernanda Carvalho, Sven Conneman, Jorge Barroso Dias, Fabriziomaria Gobba, Swen Malte John, Tom Loney, Cristina Pinho, Ana Rodrigues, Claudine Strehl, Thomas Tenkate, Marc Wittlich, Alberto Modenese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
outdoor workers
occupational health
solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR)
digital public health
non-melanoma skin cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1140903/full

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