Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
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To analyze the epidemiological profile, risk factors in the workplace environment and prevention methods for professionals at risk of skin cancer. ⋯ Outdoor workers are more vulnerable to developing occupational skin cancer, estimating that professionals with low level of education and European descent are at increased risk of developing this cancer. Therefore, companies need to invest more in the health of workers by providing protective equipment and thus preventing occupational skin cancer.
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To analyze the epidemiological profile, risk factors in the workplace environment and prevention methods for professionals at risk of skin cancer. ⋯ Outdoor workers are more vulnerable to developing occupational skin cancer, estimating that professionals with low level of education and European descent are at increased risk of developing this cancer. Therefore, companies need to invest more in the health of workers by providing protective equipment and thus preventing occupational skin cancer.