Sunbed Use among 11- to 17-Year-Olds and Estimated Number of Commercial Sunbeds in England with Implications for a 'Buy-Back' Scheme

• Main Authors: Louisa G. Gordon (Author), Rob Hainsworth (Author), Martin Eden (Author), Tracy Epton (Author), Paul Lorigan (Author), Megan Grant (Author), Adéle C. Green (Author), Katherine Payne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Prior to 2011 legislation prohibiting children from using commercial sunbeds, the prevalence of sunbed use in 15- to 17-year-olds in some areas in England was as high as 50%. Despite significant decreases since 2011, children today still practice indoor tanning. We estimated current sunbed use in 11...