European standard about clothing and protection against ultraviolet radiation;Europese standaard over kleding en bescherming tegen ultraviolette straling

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 45, 2003, Pages 2215-2218

  Broeshart, J H ^a   Kammeyer, A ^a   Bos, J D ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING; ERYTHEMA; EUROPE; HUMAN; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION PROTECTION; REVIEW; SKIN PROTECTION; STANDARD; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CLOTHING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; HUMANS; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0242583239     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (27)

1. Praag MCG van, Pavel S, Menke HE, Oranje AP. Bescherming tegen zonlicht, in het bijzonder bij kinderen. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2000;144:830-4.
2. Menter JM, Hollins TD, Sayre RM, Etemadi AA, Willis I, Hughes SN. Protection against UV photocarcinogenesis by fabric materials. J Am Acad Dermatol 1994;31(5 Pt 1):711-6.
3. CEN - The European Committee for Standardization. Textiles - solar UV protective properties - part i. Methods of test for apparel fabrics. NEN-EN 13758-1; 2001. Textiles - solar UV protective properties - part 2. Classification and marking of apparel. NEN-EN 13758-2; 2001.
4. CEN - The European Committee for Standardization. Textiles - solar UV protective properties - part i. Methods of test for apparel fabrics. NEN-EN 13758-1; 2001. Textiles - solar UV protective properties - part 2. Classification and marking of apparel. NEN-EN 13758-2; 2001.
5. Standards Australia. Sunglasses and fashion spectacles - nonprescription types. Report nr. AS 1067.1. Sydney: Standards Australia; 1990.
6. Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand. Eye protectors for industrial applications. Report nr. AS/NZS 1337. Sydney/Wellington: Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand; 1992.
7. Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand. Sunscreen products - evaluation and classification. Report nr. AS/NZS 2604. Sydney/- Wellington: Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand; 1993.
8. Standards Australia. Synthetic shadecloth. Report nr. AS 4174. Sydney: Standards Australia; 1994.
9. Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand. Sun protective clothing - evaluation and classification. Report nr. AS/NZS 4399. Sydney/Wellington: Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand; 1996.
10. National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). Occupational standard for exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Radiation Health Series nr. 29. Canberra: NHMRC; 1989.
11. Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)/Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC), Occupational Health and Safety Unit. ACTU Occupational Health and Safety Standard nr. 61. Prevention of occupational skin cancer and other ultraviolet radiation hazards: outdoor workers. Melbourne: VTHC; 1989.
12. British Standard. Children's clothing - requirements for protection against erythemally weighted solar ultraviolet radiation. BS 7949. Londen: BSI British Standards; 1999.
13. British Standard. Method of test for penetration of erythemally weighted solar ultraviolet radiation through clothing fabrics. BS 7914. Londen: BSI British Standards; 1998.
14. American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM). Preparation of textiles prior to UV transmittance testing. ASTM D.2000:6544. West Conshohocken, Pa.: ASTM; 2000.
15. American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC). Transmittance or blocking of erythemally weighted ultraviolet radiation through fabrics. Research Triangle Park, N.C.: AATCC; 1998. p. 183.
16. American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM). Guide of labeling of UV protective textiles. ASTM D.2000:6603. West Conshohocken, Pa.: ASTM; 2000.
17. Hoffmann K, Hanke D, Altmeyer P. UV protective clothing in Europe. Recommendations of a European working party. Eur J Dermatol 1997;7:240-1.
18. CIE Research Note. A reference action spectrum for UV-induced erythema in human skin. Commission Internationale d'Eclairage Journal 1987;6:17-22.
19. Lowe NJ, Bourget T, Hughes S, Sayre RM. UV protection offered by clothing: an in vitro and in vivo assessment of summer clothing fabrics. Skin Cancer 1995;10:89-96.
20. Gambichler T, Avermaete A, Bader A, Altmeyer P, Hoffmann K. Ultraviolet protection by summer textiles. Ultraviolet transmission measurements verified by determination of the minimal erythema dose with solar-simulated radiation. Br J Dermatol 2001;144: 484-9.
21. Adam J. Sun-protective clothing. J Cutan Med Surg 1998;3:50-3.
22. Robson J, Diffey BL. Textiles and sun protection. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 1990;7:32-4.
23. Kimlin MG, Parsi AV, Meldrum LR. Effect of stretch on the ultraviolet spectral transmission of one type of commonly used clothing. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 1999;15:171-4.
24. Stanford DG, Georgouras KE, Pailthorpe MT. The effect of laundering on the sun protection afforded by a summer-weight garment. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 1995;5:28-30.
25. Stanford DG, Georgouras KE, Pailthorpe MT. Sun protection afforded by a summer-weight garment: the effect of washing and wearing. Med J Aust 1995;162:422-5.
26. Hilfiker R, Kaufmann W, Reinert G, Schmidt E. Improving sun protection factors of fabrics by applying UV-absorbers. Text Res J 1996;66:61-70.
27. Diffey BL. Sun protection with clothing. Br J Dermatol 2001;144: 449-50.