Prevention of malignant melanoma by sun protective measures in childhood - Changing awareness parents over time;Melanompravention durch sonnenschutzmassnahmen im kindesalter: Zeitliche veranderungen im bewusstsein von eltern

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Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 391-396

  Kölmel, Klaus F ^a   Pfahlberg, Annette ^b   Gefeller, Olaf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood; Melanoma; Prevention; Sun protection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MELANOMA; PARENT; PROTECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SUN; TEXTILE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLOTHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEALTH EDUCATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN TUMOR; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT;

SUNSCREEN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLOTHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PARENTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT; SUNSCREENING AGENTS;

EID: 0030745255     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001050050599     Document Type: Article

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