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Skin whitening among Cameroonian female university students: knowledge, attitudes, practices and motivations

BACKGROUND: Lack of data on skin whitening (SW) among Cameroonian female university students prompted us to undertake the present study which aimed at assessing the knowledge, attitudes, practices and motivations of female university students vis-a-vis SW. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study c...

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Autores principales:	Kouotou, Emmanuel Armand, Nansseu, Jobert Richie N., Adegbidi, Hugues, Zoa Mebara, Theophane Christel Joel, Ndjitoyap Ndam, Elie Claude
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5392984/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28412949 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-017-0385-z

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