Sun habits in the children of Southern Italy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 883-887

  Balato, Nicola ^a   Gaudiello, Francesca ^a   Balato, Anna ^a   Monfrecola, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN CANCER; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HABITS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35148845641     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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