Getting in early: Primary skin cancer prevention at 55 German kindergartens

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 167, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 63-69

  Stover L A ^a   Hinrichs, B ^a,b   Petzold, U ^c   Kuhlmei, H ^d   Baumgart, J ^e   Parpart, C ^a,b   Rademacher, O ^f   Stockfleth, E ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b European Skin Cancer Foundation   (Germany)

^c Barmer GEK   (Germany)

^d Barmer GEK   (Germany)

^e Barmer GEK   (Germany)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CERTIFICATION; CHILD; GERMANY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FACULTY; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS;

EID: 84865019971     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11088.x     Document Type: Article

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