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Knowledge and habits of solar exposure in street traders of a market in Chiclayo, Peru
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020 Background: people who work outdoors are exposed to long periods of ultraviolet radiation; such is the case of street vendors. Objectives: determine the knowledge and habits of solar exposition in itinerant traders around a Chiclayo market. Materials and
Sherly Raquel Sempértegui-Ruiz +7 more
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Evaluation of vitamin D plasma levels after mild exposure to the sun with photoprotection [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 : Background: Most of the organism’s vitamin D (VD) is obtained through the cutaneous synthesis after exposure to the sun’s UVB radiation. Sunscreens are indicated for the prevention of actinic damage to the skin, however, there are few clinical trials ...
Luiza Alonso Pereira +5 more
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Albinism: epidemiology, genetics, cutaneous characterization, psychosocial factors [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 Oculocutaneous albinism is an autosomal recessive disease caused by the complete absence or decrease of melanin biosynthesis in melanocytes. Due to the reduction or absence of melanin, albinos are highly susceptible to the harmful effects of ultraviolet ...
Carolina Reato Marçon, Marcus Maia
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Development and validation of an instrument to assess the knowledge of general practitioners and pediatricians about photoprotection and solar radiation [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 Background The knowledge of general practitioners about photoprotection is unknown. Objectives To develop and validate an instrument to evaluate the knowledge of general practitioners and pediatricians about photoprotection, gauging the knowledge of ...
Fernanda Mendes Araújo +5 more
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2021 Background Outdoor workers (OW) are highly exposed to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and thus at increased risk for developing skin cancer. An essential part of an overall strategy to reduce workplace UVR-exposure to OW’s skin is the usage of ...
Marc Rocholl +6 more
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Improving of Robotic Virtual Agent's errors that are accepted by reaction and human's preference [PDF]
International Conference on Social Robotics, Dec 2023, 2023 One way to improve the relationship between humans and anthropomorphic agents is to have humans empathize with the agents. In this study, we focused on a task between an agent and a human in which the agent makes a mistake. To investigate significant factors for designing a robotic agent that can promote humans empathy, we experimentally examined the ...
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Photoprotection in adolescents: what they know and how they behave [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Background: The greatest sun exposure occurs until adolescence and this is the only factor involved in photocarcinogenesis subject to modification with photoprotection.
Gabriel Martinez Andreola +4 more
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Evaluation of topical bioavailability in human stratum corneum in vivo by tape stripping using a direct sprectroscopic method [PDF]
, 2006 The objective of this thesis was to develop a spectrophotometric methodology for simultaneous determination of a sunscreening agent and relative stratum corneum tissue density in skin tape strips.
Fässler Tassopoulos, Tatiana
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Knowledge and habits of sun exposure in university students: a cross-sectional study in Southern Brazil [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 BACKGROUND: Excessive sun exposure is the major risk factor for skin cancer. Thus, sun exposure behavior is the major focus for prevention of this disease, since it is potentially modifiable.
Lia Natália Diehl Dallazem +5 more
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In B. Lugrin, C. Pelachaud, D. Traum (Eds.), The Handbook on
Socially Interactive Agents, Volume 1 (pp. 107-146). ACM books (2021), 2021 Socially interactive agents (SIAs) are no longer mere visions for future user interfaces, as 20 years of research and technology development has enabled the use of virtual and physical agents in day-to-day interfaces and environments. This chapter of the ACM "The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents" reviews research on and technologies involving ...
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