Framing indoor tanning warning messages to reduce skin cancer risks among young women: Implications for research and policy

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2015, Pages e70-e76

  Mays, Darren ^a   Tercyak, Kenneth P ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBATHING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTENTION; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBATHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937622435     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302665     Document Type: Article

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