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Workplace sun protection policies and employees' sun-related skin damageTorres Woolley
Skin Cancer Research Group, North Queensland Centre for Cancer Research, School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville QLD, Australia
Am J Health Behav 32:201-8. 2008..To investigate whether mandatory sun protection for outdoor workers in tropical regions is associated with reduced sun damage...
Predictors of sun protection in northern Australian men with a history of nonmelanoma skin cancerTorres Woolley
Skin Cancer Research Group, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia
Prev Med 39:300-7. 2004..It is important to understand what predicts regular use of sun protection in men susceptible to skin cancer...
Sun-related behaviors of outdoor working men with a history of non-melanoma skin cancerTorres Woolley
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Skin Cancer Research Group, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia
J Occup Environ Med 44:847-54. 2002..Outdoor workers experienced high levels of sun exposure, however, sun-protective behavior was similar to other workers. Workplaces should be targeted to reinforce sun-safe policies...
Sunburn in Australian men with a history of non-melanoma skin cancerTorres Woolley
James Cook University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Skin Cancer Research Group, Townsville QLD Australia
Am J Health Behav 27:195-207. 2003..CONCLUSION: Health promotion messages should emphasize the importance of sun protection throughout life and the use of stringent sun-protection measures...
Management of primary superficial basal cell carcinomaBeverly Raasch
North Queensland Centre for Cancer Research, James Cook University, Queensland
Aust Fam Physician 35:455-8. 2006..Superficial basal cell carcinoma (SBCC) is a skin cancer commonly treated by general practitioners. Little is known about how GPs choose from the available treatment options...
Predictors of sunburn in North Queensland recreational boat usersTorres Woolley
North Queensland Centre Cancer Research, James Cook University
Health Promot J Austr 16:26-31. 2005..Identify personal and situationalfactors predicting sunburn in north Queensland recreational boat users over summer...
