サウジアラビア西部における日焼け防止の知識,態度,行動:精神腫瘍学予防サービスへの影響

Arwa F Flemban¹, Saeed M Kabrah², Asmaa A Alabbadi³

¹Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Psycho-oncology

|August 29, 2025

まとめ

サウジアラビアのメラノーマに対する国民の意識は適度な程度ですが陽光曝露と予防に関する誤解は依然として残っています知識と行動の間の大きなギャップは効果的なメラノーマ予防戦略を阻害しています

科学分野:

皮膚科
公衆衛生
癌研究

背景:

メラノーマは重度の皮膚癌で紫外線 (UV) 曝露と強く関連しています
サウジアラビアでは紫外線が高くてもメラノーマ予防の普及は十分に記録されていません
この研究は,サウジアラビアの西部の成人のメラノーマの知識,態度,日焼け防止の実践を調査しています.

研究の目的:

サウジアラビアの成人のメラノーマに関する知識のレベルを評価する.
日焼けとリスク認識に対する態度を評価する.
日焼け防止行動の遵守を検証し,人口統計上の違いを特定する.

主な方法:

553人の参加者 (年齢18~80歳) を対象に,横断的なオンライン調査を実施した.
検証されたアンケートではメラノーマに関する知識,リスク認識,日光照射,予防方法が評価されました
データは,人口統計に基づく差異を特定するために,記述的統計と片道ANOVAを用いて分析された.

主要な成果:

73. 2%が太陽光を危険因子として特定した.
重要な誤解があります例えば短期間の日光照射は無害だとか曇りの日は日焼け止めは必要ないという信念です
女性と若い成人はより高い知識とリスク認識を示したが,日焼け防止行動の遵守はすべてのグループで最適ではなかった.

結論:

認知度が低いにもかかわらずこの高紫外線地域では知識の不足と知識と行動のギャップがメラノーマの予防を妨げています
文化に敏感な介入は誤解や行動の障壁に対処するために不可欠です特に男性や教育程度が低い人の場合です
サウジアラビアや同様の環境でメラノーマのリスクを軽減するための根拠に基づいた戦略の開発を支援しています

キーワード:

サウジアラビア紫外線健康に関する行動メラノーマ公衆衛生皮膚がんの予防日焼け対策

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