Sun safety measures among construction workers in Britain

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Sun safety measures among construction workers in Britain

Background: Relative to other occupational groups in Britain, construction workers have a high incidence of skin cancer attributable to sun exposure. The importance of sun safety measures to minimize the risk of skin cancer is recognized in the literature; however, little is known about the factors...

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Main Authors:	Madgwick, Paul, Houdmont, Jonathan, Randall, Raymond
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford Journals 2011
Subjects:	construction workers skin cancer solar radiation sun safety
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1533/

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