Results 11 to 20 of about 730,354 (329)

Brazilian Consensus on Photoprotection [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
Brazil is a country of continental dimensions with a large heterogeneity of climates and massive mixing of the population. Almost the entire national territory is located between the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, and the Earth axial tilt to the ...
Sérgio Schalka   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sun Exposure in Pediatric Age: Perspective of Caregivers

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Excessive sun exposure during childhood increases the risk of skin cancer. This study characterized the knowledge and attitudes of caregivers regarding exposure and sun protection of children and adolescents. One hundred and ninety-eight caregivers (38.5
Mafalda Salvado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunologic Protection Afforded by Sunscreens Beyond Designated Sun Protection Factors?

open access: bronzeJournal of Investigative Dermatology, 1998
Petra Wolf, Margaret L. Kripke
openaire   +2 more sources

Incidence and public health burden of sunburn among beachgoers in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The beach environment creates many barriers to effective sun protection, putting beachgoers at risk for sunburn, a well-established risk factor for skin cancer.
Arnold, Benjamin F   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Personalised electronic messages to improve sun protection in young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The incidence of all skin cancers, including melanoma, continues to rise. It is well known that ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the main environmental risk factor for skin cancer, and excessive exposure at a young age increases the risk of developing skin ...
Alison Marshall   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Solar ultraviolet protection provided by human head hair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The solar erythemal UV irradiances through human hair and the protection from UV provided by human head hair have been investigated for a solar zenith angle (SZA) range of 17 to 51 degrees for the conditions of a head upright in full sun, a head upright ...
Allen   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Kandungan Total Fenolik dan Nilai Sun Protection Factor Ekstrak Sargassum sp.

open access: yesJurnal Kelautan Tropis, 2023
Seaweed or macroalgae is one of the natural products with biological activities such as antioxidant, antibacterial, and immunostimulant. One of them is the brown alga Sargassum sp.
Dimas Dharmawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship factors and couples’ engagement in sun protection [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Education Research, 2016
Individuals may be more motivated to adopt health practices if they consider the benefits of these behaviors for their close relationships. The goal of this study was to examine couple concordance with sun protection and use the interdependence and communal coping theory to evaluate the role of relationship factors in sun protection.
S L, Manne, E J, Coups, D A, Kashy
openaire   +2 more sources

Sun protection factor: meaning and controversies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
O Fator de Proteção Solar (FPS) é o principal dado para quantificação da eficácia fotoprotetora de um filtro solar, sendo universalmente aceito. Seu método é baseado na determinação da Dose Eritematosa Mínima (DEM), definida como sendo a menor quantidade
REIS, Vitor Manoel Silva dos   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward sun exposure and use of sun protection among non-medical, female, university students in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Excessive unprotected sun exposure is a significant risk factor for skin damage and skin cancers. In recent decades, the incidence of skin cancer has increased dramatically worldwide, reaching epidemic proportions.
Reema Ruddah Almuqati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy