CONOCIMIENTOS Y HÁBITOS SOBRE FOTOPROTECCIÓN EN ESTUDIANTES DE MEDICINA ESPAÑOLES E ITALIANOS.

Exposure to UV radiation is a major risk factor for the development of malignant skin neoplasms. Currently, there are no studies available on sun-exposure habits among different countries. We conducted a cross-sectional survey among medical students from the University of Rome, Italy and the University of Granada, Spain to compare their photoprotection knowledge, habits, and attitudes.

Photoprotection Knowledge, Habits, and Attitudes Among Spanish and Italian Medical Students.

Exposure to UV radiation is a major risk factor for the development of malignant skin neoplasms. Currently, there are no studies available on sun-exposure habits among different countries. We conducted a cross-sectional survey among medical students from the University of Rome, Italy and the University of Granada, Spain to compare their photoprotection knowledge, habits, and attitudes.