Prevalence and correlates of indoor tanning and sunless tanning product use among female teens in the United States

Background: Indoor tanning (IT) before the age of 35 increases melanoma risk by 75%. Nevertheless, IT and sunless tanning product (STP) use have gained popularity among youth. However, there are limited data on the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of both IT and STP use in a representative...

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Main Authors: Megan Quinn, Arsham Alamian, Joel Hillhouse, Colleen Scott, Rob Turrisi, Katie Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335514000254