Sunburns among beachgoers in the northern coast of Peru: frequency and factors associated

Background Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation has increased skin cancer incidence and the risk of sunburns, especially during the summer months. Objective Identify the frequency and factors associated with sunburns in a sample of beachgoers in the northern coast of Peru. Methods We conducted...

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Main Authors: Eliana L. Fernandez-Quiroz, Lizeth Gonzales-Chachapoyas, Ana L. Alcantara-Diaz, Binz Bulnes-Villalta, Zulmy Ayala-Porras, Carlos J. Toro-Huamanchumo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11473.pdf