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‘My child did not like using sun protection’: practices and perceptions of child sun protection among rural black African mothers
BACKGROUND: Photodamage is partially mitigated by darker skin pigmentation, but immune suppression, photoaging and cataracts occur among individuals with all skin types. METHODS: To assess practices and acceptability to Black African mothers of sun protection equipment for their children living in a...
Autores principales: | Kunene, Zamantimande, Albers, Patricia N., Lucas, Robyn M., Banwell, Cathy, Mathee, Angela, Wright, Caradee Y. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28841823 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4688-7 |
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