Open AccessAssociation Between Sun Protection Behaviors and Sunburn Among U.S. Older Adults
Author(s) -
Dawn M. Holman,
Helen Ding,
MaryBeth B. Freeman,
Meredith L. Shoemaker
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gny173
Subject(s) - sunburn , sun protection , association (psychology) , medicine , demography , gerontology , psychology , dermatology , sociology , psychotherapist
Skin cancer incidence rates are highest among U.S. older adults. However, little is known about sun protection behaviors and sunburn among adults aged 65 years and older.
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