Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection among Jordanian Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 5
Practices of students toward sun exposure.
| ā | Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Often | Always | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| I avoid the sun during the hours of 10 am to 4 pm | 44 | 2.9 | 122 | 8.0 | 436 | 28.5 | 618 | 40.4 | 310 | 20.3 | When I go out, I wear a hat | 476 | 31.1 | 380 | 24.8 | 304 | 19.9 | 226 | 14.8 | 144 | 9.4 | I wear sunglasses | 322 | 21.0 | 330 | 21.6 | 352 | 23.0 | 234 | 15.3 | 292 | 19.1 | When I go out, I use sunscreen at least with an SPF of 15 | 324 | 21.2 | 182 | 11.9 | 200 | 13.1 | 222 | 14.5 | 602 | 39.3 | Wear sunscreen at least with an SPF of 15 while at the beach or swimming | 310 | 20.3 | 166 | 10.8 | 238 | 15.6 | 218 | 14.2 | 598 | 39.1 | I do not go to swim | 204 | 13.3 | 202 | 13.2 | 386 | 25.2 | 338 | 22.1 | 400 | 26.1 | I drink water minimum 8ā10 glasses | 18 | 1.2 | 124 | 8.1 | 336 | 22.0 | 428 | 28.0 | 624 | 40.8 | I wear long pants and long-sleeved shirt at summer time | 94 | 6.1 | 136 | 8.9 | 302 | 19.7 | 274 | 17.9 | 724 | 47.3 | I go for body tanning regularly | 816 | 53.3 | 266 | 17.4 | 200 | 13.1 | 108 | 7.1 | 140 | 9.2 |
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