Assessing the Effectiveness of Knowledge-Based Interventions in Increasing Skin Cancer Awareness, Knowledge, and Protective Behaviors in Skin of Color Populations

作者：Kailas Ajay^*; Botwin Ariel L; Pritchett Ellen N; Jackson Richards Diane; Lewis Suzanna; Sadhwani Divya; Desai Seemal R; Taylor Susan C

来源：Cutis, 2017, 100(4): 235-240.

Skin of color (SOC) populations (ie, blacks, Hispanics, Asians) are at a notably higher risk for mortality from skin cancers such as melanoma than white individuals. In this article, we seek to answer the following question: Do knowledge-based interventions increase skin cancer awareness among SOC patients? Following an extensive literature search, a total of 4 articles were analyzed and discussed in this review.

• 出版日期2017-10