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The Epidemiology of Skin Cancer and Public Health Strategies for Its Prevention in Southern Africa

Skin cancer is a non-communicable disease that has been underexplored in Africa, including Southern Africa. Exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is an important, potentially modifiable risk factor for skin cancer. The countries which comprise Southern Africa are Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia,...

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Autores principales:	Wright, Caradee Y., du Preez, D. Jean, Millar, Danielle A., Norval, Mary
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7037230/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32041101 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17031017

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