Sustained use of an occupational sun safety program in a recreation industry: follow-up to a randomized trial on dissemination strategies

Translational Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 361-371

  Buller, David B ^a   Walkosz, Barbara J ^a   Andersen, Peter A ^b   Scott, Michael D ^c   Cutter, Gary R ^d  

^a KLEIN BUENDEL INC   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Mikonics Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissemination; Sun protection; Sustainability; Workplace

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MANAGER; NORTH AMERICAN; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION; SKIING; SKIN CANCER;

EID: 84948177548     PISSN: 18696716     EISSN: 16139860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13142-015-0321-4     Document Type: Article

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