Lack of adequate sun protection for children with oculocutaneous albinism in South Africa

• Hoofdauteurs: Taylor Julie S (Auteur), Lund Patricia M (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Childhood is a high risk time for ultraviolet induced skin damage as this age group has more time and opportunity to be outdoors in the sun. Children in Africa with the inherited condition oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) are especially...