Sun-protective behaviours of Turkish young adults.

Leyla Baykal SelçukDeniz Aksu AricaElif AtesSavaş YayliSevgi Bahadir

Published in: Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine (2019)

We found that when compared to the countries with the highest incidences of skin cancer, such as Australia and the United States, young adults in Turkey are protecting themselves more from the sun. This rate was even higher among women and faculty of medicine undergrads.

Keyphrases

young adults
skin cancer
polycystic ovary syndrome
childhood cancer
pregnancy outcomes
medical students
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
cervical cancer screening
insulin resistance
pregnant women