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A Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Program Disseminated Through Cosmetologists Using Evidence-Based Curriculum: Talkin' About Better Skin (TABS).

Authors :
Dorman, Melody
Wernicke, Meghan
Wood, Richard
Peña-Purcell, Ninfa
Ory, Marcia
Source :
Texas Public Health Journal. Winter2011, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p35-38. 4p. 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article presents a study which examines the preparedness of cosmetologists in disseminating information on skin cancer prevention in Texas. The study intends to determine the effectiveness of the Talkin' About Better Skin (TABS) training to develop the cosmetologist's knowledge on skin cancer prevention and early detection program. The study proves the credibility of cosmetologist to reduce health disparities through the evidence-based health programming.

Details

Language :
Spanish
ISSN :
25745859
Volume :
63
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Texas Public Health Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
57950731