Attitudes and practices of lebanese pharmacy students toward sun protection and sunscreen use

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HMI-028
• By: MOURAD, Nisreen (Lebanese International University, School of Pharmacy)
• Co-author(s): Nisreen Ahmad Mourad: School of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Bekaa, Lebanon
  Mohamad Rahal: School of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Bekaa, Lebanon
  Dalal Hammoudi: School of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Bekaa, Lebanon
  Mohamed Hendaus: School of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Bekaa, Lebanon
  Samar Younes: School of Pharmacy, Lebanese International University, Bekaa, Lebanon
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Excessive and unprotected sun exposure at a young age increases the risk of developing many skin diseases. During the last decades, the incidence of skin cancers in Lebanon has increased where no study has addressed the sun-related behaviours practiced by the Lebanese.

  Methods

  A cross-sectional study was conducted during October-November
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