School-based interventions to improve sun-safe knowledge, attitudes and behaviors in childhood and adolescence: A systematic review

G Reyes-Marcelino, R Wang, S Gultekin… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet radiation exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer, and childhood and
adolescence is a particularly susceptible life period for exposure. This systematic review …

Concentrations of the sunscreen agent benzophenone-3 in residents of the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2004

AM Calafat, LY Wong, X Ye, JA Reidy… - Environmental health …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background The capability of benzophenone-3 (BP-3) to absorb and dissipate ultraviolet
radiation facilitates its use as a sunscreen agent. BP-3 has other uses in many consumer …

Photoprotection in specific populations: children and people of color

T Cestari, K Buster - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Improved education on appropriate photoprotection in children is vital. Photoprotection for
these individuals should include seeking shade, the use of physical agents (clothing, hat …

Prevalence and determinants of Australian adolescents' and adults' weekend sun protection and sunburn, summer 2003-2004

S Dobbinson, M Wakefield, D Hill, A Girgis… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Reducing people's exposure to ultraviolet radiation is the primary strategy
for skin cancer prevention. OBJECTIVE: We sought to provide comprehensive national data …

Squamous cell carcinoma of eyelid, periocular, and periorbital skin

TJ Sullivan - International ophthalmology clinics, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is an invasive epithelial malignancy derived from
epidermal keratinocytes and is the second most common eyelid and periocular skin …

Adolescents' use of purpose built shade in secondary schools: cluster randomised controlled trial

SJ Dobbinson, V White, MA Wakefield, KM Jamsen… - BMJ, 2009 - bmj.com
Objective To examine whether students use or avoid newly shaded areas created by shade
sails installed at schools. Design Cluster randomised controlled trial with secondary schools …

The vocational education setting for health promotion: a survey of students' health risk behaviours and preferences for help

B Bonevski, A Guillaumier, C Paul… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Adolescence and young adulthood is a time of risky health behaviour initiation
and experimentation. Smoking, risky drinking, poor nutrition and physical activity, and a lack …

Patterns of Sun Protection Behaviours among Australian Adolescents and Adults over a Six-Year Period

K Thoonen, S Woodhouse, C Minto, S Blane, Z Talati - Current Oncology, 2023 - mdpi.com
The major cause for skin cancer is the excessive and unprotected exposure to ultraviolet
radiation (UVR), which can be prevented by engaging in sun protection behaviours. As …

Association between Mediterranean diet and head and neck cancer: results of a large case–control study in Italy

L Giraldi, N Panic, G Cadoni, S Boccia… - European Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) is a known protective factor for head and neck cancer (HNC);
however, there is still a lack of studies investigating this association by HNC subsite. The …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding solar ultraviolet exposure among medical university students in Northeast China

Q Gao, G Liu, Y Liu - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B …, 2014 - Elsevier
To assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding the health effects of ultraviolet
radiation (UVR) and sun exposure among medical university students in Northeast China …