Skin cancer knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in the salon: A survey of working hair professionals in Houston, Texas

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1159-1165

  Bailey, Elizabeth E ^a   Marghoob, Ashfaq A ^c   Orengo, Ida F ^d   Testa, Marcia A ^b   White, Victoria R ^e   Geller, Alan C ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Salon E   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER RISK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FACE DISORDER; HAIRDRESSER; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN PROTECTION; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARBERING; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054740208     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.184     Document Type: Article

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