Evaluation of the knowledge of sun exposure and sun protective measures in healthcare workers

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Title

Evaluation of the knowledge of sun exposure and sun protective measures in healthcare workers

Subject

Health personnel,Knowledge, Sunscreen, Ultraviolet

Description

Solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation has a great impact on human life. The sun has always played an important role in Asian culture, so much so, that it is often prayed to as a God. Prolonged sun exposure can cause extensiveand chronic harmful effects. Healthcare personnel issupposed to have good knowledge regarding sun protection as they play a key role in society disseminating knowledge tothe general public. There are limited data regarding the knowledge of sun protectionand sunscreen practice among health care workers

Creator

Aryal E1, ShresthaPR2, Gautam S

Source

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/43305/39880

Publisher

Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal2Lecturer, Department of Dermatology, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal3Resident, Department of Dermatology, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal

Date

01.04.2023

Contributor

Fajar Bagus Wijanarko

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

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Citation

Aryal E1, ShresthaPR2, Gautam S, “Evaluation of the knowledge of sun exposure and sun protective measures in healthcare workers,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed April 13, 2026, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/12276.