Sun protection education for adolescents: a feasibility study of a wait-list controlled trial of an intervention involving a presentation, action planning, and SMS messages and using objective measurement of sun exposure
Abstract Background People increase their risk of melanoma unless they are protected from the harmful effects of sun exposure during childhood and adolescence. We aimed to assess the feasibility of a three-component sun protection intervention- presentation, action planning, and SMS messages - and t...
Main Authors: | Gill Hubbard, John Cherrie, Jonathan Gray, Richard G. Kyle, Amanda Nioi, Charlotte Wendelboe-Nelson, Hilary Cowie, Stephan Dombrowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8265-0 |
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