"Beach Lifeguards' Sun Exposure and Sun Protection in Spain"

• Main Authors: Magdalena de Troya Martín (Author), Nuria Blázquez Sánchez (Author), Cristina García Harana (Author), Mª Carmen Alarcón Leiva (Author), José Aguilera Arjona (Author), Francisco Rivas Ruiz (Author), Mª Victoria de Gálvez Aranda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Sunburn is the main avoidable cause of skin cancer. Beach lifeguards spend many hours exposed to the effects of solar radiation during their work day, precisely at times of the year when levels of solar irradiation are highest. The aim of this study is to quantify the risk to beach lifeg...