Developing an Online Tool to Promote Safe Sun Behaviors With Young Teenagers as Co-researchers

• Main Authors: Rebecca Nguyen (Author), Isabelle M. Clare (Author), Nisali Gamage (Author), Gail A. Alvares (Author), Lucinda J. Black (Author), Prue H. Hart (Author), Robyn M. Lucas (Author), Mark Strickland (Author), Mohinder Jaimangal (Author), James White (Author), Shelley Gorman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite education about the risks of excessive sun exposure, teenagers in Australia are sun-seeking, with sunburn common in summer. Conversely, some regular (time-limited) exposure to sunlight (that avoids sunburn) is necessary for vitamin D and healthy bones and other molecules important for immune...