A Qualitative Exploration of Parental Perceptions Regarding Children's Sun Exposure, Sun Protection, and Sunburn

A Qualitative Exploration of Parental Perceptions Regarding Children's Sun Exposure, Sun Protection, and Sunburn

Sun protection among children is of utmost importance since sunburn in early life is a major risk factor for skin cancer development. Because parents play a vital role in enhancing sun safety among children, this study explored parental perceptions concerning sun exposure, sun protection behaviors,...

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Main Authors: Karlijn Thoonen, Liesbeth van Osch, Rowan Drittij, Hein de Vries, Francine Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
sunburn
skin cancer prevention
sun protection behavior
children's health
parenting
health promotion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.596253/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.596253/full

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