Search Results - "Minto, Carolyn"
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Patterns of Sun Protection Behaviours among Australian Adolescents and Adults over a Six-Year Period
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (26-07-2023)“…The major cause for skin cancer is the excessive and unprotected exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR), which can be prevented by engaging in sun protection…”
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Predictors of sun protection behaviours and sunburn among Australian adolescents
Published in BMC public health (13-07-2016)“…Excessive sun exposure and sunburn increase individuals' risk of skin cancer. It is especially important to prevent sunburn in childhood due to the higher…”
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Trends in Australian adolescents' sun‐protection behaviours: implications for health campaigns
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-10-2016)“…Protecting the skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation is critical during adolescence to reduce the risk of developing skin cancer later in life, but adolescents…”
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Assessing the potential to combine attitude tracking and health campaign evaluation surveys
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-08-2016)“…Issue addressed: Online surveys are becoming increasingly popular in health research because of the low cost and fast completion time. A large proportion of…”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis and return on investment of SunSmart Western Australia to prevent skin cancer
Published in Health promotion international (01-08-2024)“…Abstract Each year, malignant melanoma accounts for 57 000 deaths globally. If current rates continue, there will be an estimated 510 000 new cases annually…”
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Sunscreen Increasingly Overshadows Alternative Sun-Protection Strategies
Published in Journal of cancer education (01-09-2017)“…The present study assessed perceptions of effective sun-protection strategies among the general public and whether these perceptions have changed in recent…”
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Evaluation of the awareness of Western Australian SunSmart campaigns between 2008 and 2022
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-10-2024)“…Issue Addressed It is unknown whether SunSmart health promotion campaigns in Western Australia are still effectively reaching their target audience of young…”
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Trends in sun‐protection behaviour in Australian adults 2007–2012
Published in Australasian journal of dermatology (01-05-2017)“…Background Almost all skin cancers are the result of overexposure to UV radiation and could be prevented by adhering to a number of simple behavioural…”
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Assessing the potential to combine attitude tracking and health campaign evaluation surveys
Published in Health promotion journal of Australia (01-08-2016)“…Issue addressed: Online surveys are becoming increasingly popular in health research because of the low cost and fast completion time. A large proportion of…”
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