Sun-protection behaviors of melanoma survivors
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Randomized controlled trial of a sun protection intervention for children of melanoma survivors.
BACKGROUND We studied whether a melanoma survivor-centered intervention was more effective than materials available to the general public in increasing children's sun protection. METHODS In a randomized controlled trial, melanoma survivors (n = 340) who had a child ≤ 12 years received a targeted sun protection intervention (DVD and booklets) or standard education. Primary outcomes were childr...
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1Department of Dermatology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA 2Department of Health, Physical Education, and Exercise Science, School of Allied Health Sciences, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN, USA 3Department of Health Science, College of Human Environmental Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA 4Department of Social Work, School of Applie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0190-9622
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.10.002