A randomised trial to demonstrate the effectiveness of electronic messages on sun protection behaviours

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 149, Issue , 2015, Pages 257-264

  Szabó, Csanád ^a   Ócsai, Henriette ^a   Csabai, Márta ^a   Kemény, Lajos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Clinical trial; Health communication; Sun exposure

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN; MELANIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; E-MAIL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; SUN EXPOSURE; CONTROL; ERYTHEMA; HABIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; METABOLISM; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SAFETY; TEXT MESSAGING;

ADULT; COUNSELING; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MELANINS; MOTIVATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SAFETY; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84935023435     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: 18732682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2015.06.006     Document Type: Article

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