Prevalence and Location of Indoor Tanning Among High School Students in New Jersey 5 Years After the Enactment of Youth Access Restrictions | Zendy

Jerod L. Stapleton | Zendy; Mary Hrywna | Zendy; Elliot J. Coups | Zendy; Cris Delnevo | Zendy; Carolyn J. Heckman | Zendy; Baichen Xu | Zendy

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Prevalence and Location of Indoor Tanning Among High School Students in New Jersey 5 Years After the Enactment of Youth Access Restrictions

Author(s) -

Jerod L. Stapleton,

Mary Hrywna,

Elliot J. Coups,

Cris Delnevo,

Carolyn J. Heckman,

Baichen Xu

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128

H-Index - 166

eISSN - 2168-6084

pISSN - 2168-6068

DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.2935

Subject(s) - medicine , environmental health , odds , odds ratio , cross sectional study , demography , logistic regression , pathology , sociology

Several state governments have enacted bans on the use of indoor tanning beds at tanning salons among minors, but studies of the association of such restrictions with tanning behavior have produced mixed results. Little is known about the prevalence of tanning in nonsalon locations that are typically not covered by restrictions. Evidence that age bans are associated with a reduction in tanning bed use is needed to support policy makers' efforts to expand tanning regulations.

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