Predictors of Sun Protective Behaviors among Latino Day Laborers
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Predictors of Sun Protective Behaviors among Latino Day Laborers
Objectives Despite the substantial solar ultraviolet radiation experienced by Latino day laborers, little attention has been given to factors that are associated with sun protective behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine psychological and nonpsychological predictors of sun protective behaviors among Latino day laborers. Methods This cross-sectional study included a nonrandom samp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Skin Cancer
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-2905,2090-2913
DOI: 10.1155/2018/3454309