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Nonconforming gender expression and adolescent indoor tanning [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Purpose Gender nonconformity (GNC) describes the degree of misalignment between individual’s gender expression and gender norms and is often linked to negative health outcomes.
Ruili Li   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

A Social Media–Based Public Health Campaign to Reduce Indoor Tanning in High-Risk Populations [PDF]

open access: yesAJPM Focus, 2023
Introduction: Indoor tanning beds cause more than 450,000 new skin cancers each year, yet their use remains common, with a global indoor tanning prevalence of 10.4%.
Isabella de Vere Hunt, BM, BCh   +12 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Use of Indoor Tanning Diagnosis Codes in Claims Data [PDF]

open access: yesJID Innovations, 2021
The International Classification of Diseases: 10th Revision (effective from October 2015) included indoor tanning diagnosis codes for the first time. The majority of data on indoor tanning is self-reported.
Alexandria M. Brown   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

An Epidemiological Update on Indoor Tanning and the Risk of Skin Cancers [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Indoor tanning (sunbeds, solarium) uses artificial ultraviolet radiation (UVR) to stimulate cosmetic tanning of the skin. Indoor tanning has been officially classified as a human carcinogen in 2009 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer of ...
Clio Dessinioti, Alexander Stratigos
exaly   +4 more sources

Availability of tanning salons in Ontario relative to indoor tanning policy (2001–2017) [PDF]

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from indoor tanning equipment is a known cause of skin cancer; however, little is known about how the availability of indoor tanning salons has been impacted by indoor tanning legislation, including Ontario's Skin Cancer ...
Jennifer E. McWhirter   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A systematic review of compliance with indoor tanning legislation [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Many jurisdictions have enacted indoor tanning legislation in response to the health risks of artificial ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure.
Jessica Reimann   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Health behaviours associated with indoor tanning based on the 2012/13 Manitoba Youth Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016
Introduction: Although indoor tanning causes cancer, it remains relatively common among adolescents. Little is known about indoor tanning prevalence and habits in Canada, and even less about associated behaviours.
E. Harland   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Sunburn, Sun Safety and Indoor Tanning Among Schoolchildren in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objectives: We present patterns of sunburn, sun safety behaviors and indoor tanning bed use in a nationally representative sample of schoolchildren aged 10–17.
András Költő   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Screening for Indoor Tanning in the Primary Care Setting: A Report of Preliminary Findings [PDF]

open access: yesAJPM Focus
Introduction: Indoor tanning is a major modifiable risk factor in the development of both melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers. Investigation of behavior-altering interventions is an area of active research.
Allison B. Robbins, MD   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Content Analysis of Indoor Tanning Twitter Chatter During COVID-19 Shutdowns: Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Dermatology
BackgroundIndoor tanning is a preventable risk factor for skin cancer. Statewide shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in temporary closures of tanning businesses.
Laurie Groshon   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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