Effect of Parental Permission and Age Restriction Laws on US Adolescent Indoor Tanning Trends

Affiliations

¹ DeAnn Lazovich is with the Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, and the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Editorial

DeAnn Lazovich. Am J Public Health. 2018 Jul.

. 2018 Jul;108(7):851-853.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304458.

¹ DeAnn Lazovich is with the Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, and the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

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Comment on

State Indoor Tanning Laws and Prevalence of Indoor Tanning Among US High School Students, 2009-2015.
Qin J, Holman DM, Jones SE, Berkowitz Z, Guy GP Jr. Qin J, et al. Am J Public Health. 2018 Jul;108(7):951-956. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304414. Epub 2018 May 17. Am J Public Health. 2018. PMID: 29771612 Free PMC article.

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