Reduced sun exposure and tanning in children after 2 years of a school-based intervention (Australia)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 387-393

  Milne, Elizabeth ^a   English, Dallas R ^b   Johnston, Robyn ^c   Cross, Donna ^b   Borland, Ron ^c   Giles Corti, Billie ^a   Costa, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child; Health behavior; Intervention studies; Skin neoplasms; Sunlight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKIN TUMOR; SUN EXPOSURE;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; NEVUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034897802     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011294023498     Document Type: Article

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