A survey of sun protection in schools in South Wales

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 454-455

  Grange, B ^a   Veysey, E C ^a   Morris, M ^a   Roberts, D L ^a  

^a SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dermatology; Public health; Schools; Skin neoplasms

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

CANCER RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RECREATION; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUMMER; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WALES;

EID: 74349123036     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2009.09559.x     Document Type: Letter

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