The Effects of a Skin Cancer Educational Intervention on Beliefs, Knowledge and Behaviours of Outdoor Workers in the Tropics

Recent research has linked some forms of skin cancer with ultraviolet radiation from constant sun exposure. Outdoor workers represent an ‘at risk’ group as daily exposure to the sun’s harmful rays is a necessary part of their occupations. This study assessed changes in beliefs, knowledge and behavio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lesley E. Pain, Marie L. Caltabiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2004-04-01
Series:eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Subjects:
sun
Online Access:https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3441/3379