The effect of a school-based intervention on sunbed use in danish pupils at continuation schools: A cluster-randomized controlled trial

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 214-220

  Aarestrup, Cecilie ^a   Bonnesen, Camilla T ^a   Thygesen, Lau C ^b   Krarup, Anne F ^a   Waagstein, Anne B ^a   Jensen, Poul D ^a   Bentzen, Joan ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Continuation school; Evaluation; Intervention; Melanoma; Sunbed

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SUNBED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENTS; CONTINUATION SCHOOL; EVALUATION; INTERVENTION; MELANOMA; SUNBED;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; SUNBATHING;

EID: 84892809097     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.08.011     Document Type: Article

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