Internet of Things Smart Sunscreen Station: Descriptive Proof-of-Concept Study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 BackgroundSkin cancer is the most prevalent but also most preventable cancer in Australia. Outdoor workers are at increased risk of developing skin cancer, and improvements in sun protection are needed.
Ford, Helen +4 more
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Correlates of sunscreen use among high school students: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2011 Background Adolescents put themselves at risk of later skin cancer development and accelerated photo-aging due to their high rates of ultraviolet radiation exposure and low rates of skin protection. The purpose of the current study was to determine which
Coups Elliot J, Heckman Carolyn J
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Sunscreen use and adherence to traditional masculinity ideologies among young adult males: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMales are less likely to routinely use sunscreen than females across settings. This study aimed to examine the association between adherence to traditional masculinity ideologies on sunscreen use among young adult males.
Sari Taha +3 more
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Clear front-of-pack labelling information can improve sunscreen reapplication knowledge and intentions: findings from an online experiment [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Most people do not apply sunscreen effectively. The Australian and New Zealand standard for sunscreen specifies labels must provide clear and adequate directions for use but does not prescribe specific wording or positioning.
Anna Nicholson +4 more
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Importance of Using Sunscreen After Light or Laser Facial Treatment: A Literature Review [PDF]
LifeBackground: The application of sunscreen after light and laser facial treatments is vital for optimizing patient outcomes and minimizing complications. This review aims to highlight the importance of sunscreen use in post-procedural care within aesthetic
Kar Wai Alvin Lee +5 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 Parents are generally influencing the sun protection behaviors of their children, including sunscreen use. In Saudi Arabia, sunscreen use was estimated in adults but not children.
Mohammed Saud Alsaidan +5 more
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Promoting sunscreen use in adolescents playing outdoor sports using UV detection stickers
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020 Sunscreen is a popular form of sun protection and when applied sufficiently (2 mg/cm2) has been shown to block the harmful molecular effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV).
Caitlin Horsham, Helen Ford, Elke Hacker
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Stimulating Sunscreen Use Among Outdoor Construction Workers: A Pilot Study
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundOutdoor workers (OW) receive a higher dose of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) compared to indoor workers (IW) which increases the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC).
Anne J. Keurentjes +4 more
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Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2023 Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with multiple organ involvement and leads to significant morbidity and mortality.
Porntipa Suebsarakam, Dara Mairiang
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Sunscreen use optimized by two consecutive applications. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Sunscreen users are often inadequately protected and become sunburned. This study aimed to investigate how much two consecutive sunscreen applications increased the quantity of sunscreen applied and decreased the skin area left without sunscreen (missed ...
Ida M Heerfordt +3 more
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