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Sun Protection Knowledge and Practices in Fifth-year Medical Students: Impact of Gender, Sunburn Experience and Sunscreen Use

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Ultraviolet exposure is the most important modifiable risk factor for developing skin cancer. Objectives: We evaluated the knowledge and behaviors of medical students regarding sun protection. Methods: Between October 2023 and May 2024,
Funda Tamer, Emre Guven, Esra Adisen
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Action d'un produit de finissage spécifique dans l'amélioration du facteur de protection à la radiation ultraviolette de tissus de modal et modal sun [PDF]

, 2008
El Factor de Protección Ultravioleta (UPF) de un tejido es una medida cuantitativa de la efectividad del tejido para proteger la piel humana contra la radiación ultravioleta.
Algaba Joaquín, Inés María, Pepió Viñals, Montserrat, Riva Juan, Ascensión   +2 more
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Knowledge-Attitudes-Practices About Malaria Among Communities in Southern Benin [PDF]

, 2018
Malaria still remains the main public health problem in Benin. We explored the determinants that influenced malaria treatment as well as protective behaviors, to generate a framework of useful ideas as alternative strategies against malaria.
Agbo, F. O. (Frederick), Akogbeto, M. C. (Martin), Gbenoudon, J. G. (Judith), Gnanguenon, V. (Virgile), Kpanou, C. (Casimir), Osse, R. (Razaki), Oussou, O. (Olivier), Padonou, G. G. (Germain), Sagbohan, H. (Herman), Salako, A. (Albert)   +9 more
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Rewriting Human History and Empowering Indigenous Communities with Genome Editing Tools. [PDF]

, 2020
Appropriate empirical-based evidence and detailed theoretical considerations should be used for evolutionary explanations of phenotypic variation observed in the field of human population genetics (especially Indigenous populations). Investigators within
Fox, Keolu, Komor, Alexis C, Rallapalli, Kartik Lakshmi   +2 more
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Engineering Strategies for Stable and Long‐Life Alkaline Zinc‐Based Flow Batteries

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Alkaline zinc‐based flow batteries face persistent challenges from unstable zinc deposition, including dendrite growth, passivation, corrosion, and hydrogen evolution, which severely limit cycling stability. Current research addresses these issues through coordinated electrode structuring, electrolyte regulation, and membrane design to control zinc ...
Yuran Bai, Xiaoyu Huo, Xin Long, Enkang Fu, Xusong Gong, Lei Wei, Liang An   +6 more
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Worldwide Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Incidences Analyzed by Sex, Age, and Skin Type Over Time (1955–2007): Is HPV Infection of Androgenic Hair Follicular Melanocytes a Risk Factor for Developing Melanoma Exclusively in People of European-Ancestry? [PDF]

, 2016
The cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) incidence has been increasing in an exponential manner in certain populations around the world for over 7 decades.
Merrill, Stephen, Subramanian, Madhan, Godar, Dianne E.   +2 more
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Medical Perspective: Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Human Sight in the Future [PDF]

, 2010
The author concisely presents the results of his 30-year investigations about the harmful influence of the higher sun radiation on the eyes. The investigations were carried out among the population of the Island of Rab, situated in the northern part of ...
Božo Vojniković
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Establishing a Model Precursor System: Over a Decade of Research on Carbon Dots from the Citric Acid‐Urea System

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The citric acid/urea (CA‐Urea) precursor system offers a versatile, scalable route to carbon dots with tunable luminescence and multifunctionality. Mechanistic insights into precursor chemistry and reaction parameters have enabled doping, surface modification, and hybridization strategies, yielding CDs for luminescent devices, sensing, catalysis ...
Yupeng Liu, Zhiqi Cai, Xiangxin Sun, Hanyi Zhang, Yiming Hao, Jun Wu, Zekun Yan, Xue Wu, Yiqi Liang, Liming Wang, Songnan Qu   +10 more
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A novel method for evaluating sun visible light protection factor and pigmentation protection factor of sunscreens

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Sérgio Schalka,1 Marcelo de Paula Corrêa,2 Leticia Yumi Sawada,1 Camila C Canale,3 Thayna N de Andrade41Department of Dermatology, Medcin Clinical Research Center, Osasco, Brazil; 2Institute of Natural Resources, Federal University of Itajub&
Schalka S, de Paula Corrêa M, Sawada LY, Canale CC, de Andrade TN   +4 more
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Educational inequalities in sun protection practices among Brazilian adults

Scientific Reports
Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major risk factor for skin cancer, yet sun protection behaviors vary widely across different populations.
Luiz Antônio Alves de Menezes-Júnior
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