Measures of sun exposure and sun protection practices for behavioral and epidemiologic research

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-222

  Glanz, Karen ^a   Yaroch, Amy L ^b   Dancel, Monica ^a   Saraiya, Mona ^c   Crane, Lori A ^d   Buller, David B ^e   Manne, Sharon ^f   O'Riordan, David L ^g   Heckman, Carolyn J ^f   Hay, Jennifer ^h   Robinson, June K ⁱ  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e KLEIN BUENDEL INC   (United States)

^f FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^h MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CANCER; SUN EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RESEARCH; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 39649099375     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2007.46     Document Type: Article

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