Trends in Australian adolescents' sun-protection behaviours: Implications for health campaigns

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Trends in Australian adolescents' sun-protection behaviours: Implications for health campaigns

Objective: Protecting the skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation is critical during adolescence to reduce the risk of developing skin cancer later in life, but adolescents tend to be less likely to engage in sun-protective behaviours than adults. The present study examined changes and trends (2001/02-...

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Main Authors:	Koch, S., Pettigrew, Simone, Hollier, L., Slevin, T., Strickland, M., Minto, C., Jalleh, Geoffrey, Lin, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7536

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