Assessment of sun-related behaviour in individuals with dysplastic naevus syndrome: A comparison between diary recordings and questionnaire responses

Melanoma Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 347-351

  Brandberg, Y ^a   Sjoden P O ^b   Rosdahl, I ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diary; Dysplastic naevus syndrome; Malignant melanoma; Questionnaire; Sun exposure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SUNBURN; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HELIOTHERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 0030842572     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008390-199708000-00011     Document Type: Article

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