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Reducing Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure among Outdoor Workers: State of the Evidence and Recommendations

Author: Glanz, K.
Date Published: 2007


Outdoor workers have high levels of exposure to ultraviolet radiation and the associated increased risk of skin cancer. This paper describes a review of: 1) descriptive data about outdoor workers' sun exposure and protection and related knowledge, attitudes, and policies and 2) evidence about the effectiveness of skin cancer prevention interventions in outdoor workplaces.

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