Childhood sun safety at different ages: relations between parental sun protection behavior towards their child and children’s own sun protection behavior

Childhood sun safety at different ages: relations between parental sun protection behavior towards their child and children’s own sun protection behavior

Abstract Background Sunburns during childhood are strongly associated with development of melanoma in later life. While parents play an important role in children’s sun protection, insight in possible shifts in behavioral responsibility from parents towards their children and the possible effect of...

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Main Authors: Karlijn Thoonen, Francine Schneider, Math Candel, Hein de Vries, Liesbeth van Osch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Skin neoplasms
Primary prevention
Health behavior
Children
Parents
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7382-0

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