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"Self and parent-assessed skin cancer risk factors in school-age children".
Preventive medicine - 1 Jul 2008
Cercato M C, Nagore E, Ramazzotti V, Guillén C, Terrenato I, Villena J, Lomuscio M, Natali P G, Schünemann H J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate sunburn, sun sensitivity factors and sun protection behavior in school-age children. METHODS: 2002 to 2004 survey of 2942 children in primary schools of Valencia, Spain, and their parents, using a self-administered questionnaire filled by the children with the help of their parents. RESULTS: Having a fair skin (OR: 2.05; 95% CI: 1.38-3.04), light coloured eyes (OR: 1.38; 95% CI: 1.12-1.68),...
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