@Article{Krajewska-Kułak2011,
journal="Nursing Problems / Problemy Pielęgniarstwa",
issn="1233-9989",
volume="19",
number="3",
year="2011",
title="Students attitudes towards solarium and sunburn using",
abstract=" Introduction . Sunburning is common habit of people, and sun it is thought the biggest source of energy and basis of life on the Earth.   Material and methods . The study was conducted among 229 students in according to own questionnaire consisted of 36 questions.   Results . Almost 48.03% surveyed attended a solarium more often once a month. The first visit in the solarium was the self decision of 88.2% responders, and 11.8% on her or his suggestion. Visiting solarium people, mostly (79.1%) used sunbed. In the opinion of 84.5% surveyed attended, solarium workers were conscientious, and they gave information about safe using the solarium. Most of responders (60%) did not know term \&#8222;skin photype\&#8221;. In the opinion of 26.4% respondents, duration of the first visit has no importance. Almost 73.6% of respondents knew that in the solarium daily sunburning is not allowed, but the rules of the following visits in the solarium knew 50% of them. Nearly 39.1% of students said sunburning in the solarium is dangerous as that obtained in the sun. Side effects of sun exposition or using solarium responders counted: skin cancer and faster process of ageing. Of the surveyed, 60% were against children and youths could use the solarium. UVA and UVB rays are causing sunburning in the solarium knew 34.5% responders, and 30% of surveyed did not use any UVprotective cosmetics. Tanorexia, as \&#8222;an addiction to tanning in the solarium\&#8221; defined 11.8% of responders.   Conclusions . Students knowledge on the rules of the solarium using, sunburning side effects of taning was insufficient. Most students declared that solarium workers were conscientious and gave information about safe using the solarium. Most respondents were not against children and youths could use the solarium. \&#8222;Tanorexia\&#8221; term has not been known by respondents.   Nursing Topics 2011; 19 (3): 322",
author="Krajewska-Kułak, Elżbieta
and Kowalewska, Beata
and Wróblewska, Krystyna
and Chilińska, Joanna
and Gołębiewska, Agata
and Sobocińska, Agnieszka",
pages="322--328",
url="https://www.termedia.pl/Postawy-studentow-wobec-korzystania-z-solarium-i-kapieli-slonecznych,134,35063,1,1.html"
}