Photoprotection in teenagers

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-21

  El Sayed, Fouad ^a,b,c   Ammoury, Alfred ^a,b   Nakhle, Fouad ^a   Dhaybi, Rola ^a   Marguery, Marie Claude ^b  

^a LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c Trad Hospital MC   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Campaign; Melanoma; Photoprotection; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION HAZARD; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LEBANON; MALE; MELANOMA; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN AGING; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS;

EID: 33646673370     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2006.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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