Sun protective behaviours during maximum exposure to ultraviolet radiation when undertaking outdoor activities: an integrated literature review

ConclusionDespite numerous sun safe campaigns over time, it appears that low perceptions of risk are undermining the messages. Future health promotion campaigns should focus on appearance-based interventions, avoidance of harmful ultraviolet radiation exposure in all climates, and the importance of sun-protective clothing and eye protection necessary during necessary periods of high ultraviolet radiation exposure.
Source: Journal of Public Health - Category: Health Management Source Type: research