Impact of a video-based intervention to improve the prevalence of skin self-examination in men 50 years or older: The randomized skin awareness trial

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 799-806

  Janda, Monika ^a   Neale, Rachel E ^b   Youl, Philippa ^c   Whiteman, David C ^b   Gordon, Louisa ^b   Baade, Peter D ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c VIERTEL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER CONTROL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BACK; COLOR BROCHURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DVD; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EXAMINATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; VIDEORECORDING; WHOLE BODY SKIN SELF EXAMINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF-EXAMINATION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VIDEODISC RECORDING;

EID: 79960594339     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.48     Document Type: Article

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