Behavior and Knowledge of the Citizens about Ultra Violet Radiation in a Semi-arid Region in Iran

نویسندگان
Hosseini, Mohammad Reza ID 1
Omidi Oskouei, Alirerza ID 2
Ebrahimi, Ali Asghar ID 3
Fouladi-Fard, Reza ID 4
Balali, Mohammad ID 5
Aali, Rahim ID 6

1 a Research Center for Environmental Pollutants, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

2 Department of Public Health, School of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

3 d Environmental Science and Technology Research Center, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

4 a Research Center for Environmental Pollutants, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

5 Student Research Committee, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

6 a Research Center for Environmental Pollutants, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran

doi
10.29252/ArchHygSci.9.3.193
چکیده

Background & Aims of the Study: Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) emitted by the sun can lead to health problems, such as cataracts, skin cancer, prostate cancer, premature aging, and damage to DNA. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice level of citizens in Qom, Iran. Materials and Methods: ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Attitude, Behavior, Knowledge, Sun protection factor, UVR