Trends in sunscreen use among U.S. high school students: 1999-2009

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 304-307

  Jones, Sherry Everett ^a   Saraiya, Mona ^a   Miyamoto, Justin ^a   Berkowitz, Zahava ^a  

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

Author keywords

Adolescents; High school; Skin cancer; Students; Sunscreen

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUNLIGHT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEAUTY CULTURE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; STUDENTS; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857048678     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.04.024     Document Type: Article

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