BACKGROUND Excessive sun exposure during childhood has been associated with subsequent development of skin cancers. Children have been advised to avoid sun exposure, use protective clothing, and apply sunscreen lotions, but how completely these recommendations are followed has not been studied. OBJECTIVE To determine the extent of sun protection among children visiting lake beaches, the metho...

Due to an increasing demand, companies have started producing recycled products. However, little is known about the specific purchase behavior. Hence, this study analyses factors influencing intention for products including differences related different types of and between Germany South Africa. A quantitative in (n = 603) Africa 692). shows that significantly higher The (individual, product, c...

A creative economy is related to human creativity that can generate profits and considered improve the national economy. One area of fashion sector, which includes clothing such as T-shirts, accessories, hats, wallets, other souvenirs. Becoming a well-known brand takes long time because most difficult thing building public trust products sold are good quality. However, businesses engaged in hav...

Plastic as a polluting material takes about 100 to 500 years decompose. Each fragment of plastic severely pollutes the environment and causes serious damage underwater flora fauna. About 8 million tons garbage is generated every year, causing an alarming need for developing alternative use – such fibers production sports t-shirts. We analyze current situation pollution in city Quito, Nayón Pari...

Personal linens were key components of early modern health regimens. When they visibly clean and bright white, linen shirtsleeves, collars cuffs communicated the cleanliness wearer's body, as well state their mind, morals spirit. These functional garments accessories could also be fashionable, especially when decorated with ruffles, lace embroidery. Linens thus hygienic, social, moral financial...

Thermal comfort properties are very important factors for knitted fabrics. Optimized demanding during the design of garments, especially sportswear, outerwear and underwear. Knitted fabrics produced from regenerated fibers other than cotton highly preferred due to their eco-friendly, environmentally friendly superior performance properties. In this study, woven were investigated. single jersey ...

abstract objectives: while great advances have been made in the field of pediatric dentistry, creating a friendly relationship with pediatric patients and getting them to readily accept dental treatment and cooperate remains challenging. cooperation by children can affect the quality of dental visit and the required time for the treatment. dentists’ attire could be one of the factors that signi...