Prospective trial on a school-based skin cancer prevention project

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-144

  Quéreux, Gaelle ^a   Nguyen, Jean Michel ^b   Volteau, Christelle ^a   Dréno, Brigitte ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PIMESP   (France)

Author keywords

Health education; Melanoma; Prevention; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; POPULATION; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 61449118031     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e32831362cc     Document Type: Article

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