Psychosocial correlates of sunburn among young adult women

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2241-2251

  Heckman, Carolyn J ^a   Darlow, Susan ^a   Cohen Filipic, Jessye ^b   Kloss, Jacqueline D ^c   Manne, Sharon L ^d   Munshi, Teja ^a   Perlis, Clifford S ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health Beliefs Model; Psychosocial correlates; Skin cancer prevention; Sunburn; Sunscreen; Young adult women

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

HEALTH RISK; MODELING; SKIN DISORDER; WOMENS HEALTH; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUNBATHING; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863199740     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9062241     Document Type: Article

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