立法审查和建议,以改善学校的阳光保护
Timothy Freeman1, Lisa M Morris2, Basia M Michalski2
1Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Pediatric dermatology
|May 7, 2024
概括
美国学校缺乏全面的防晒法. 只有25个州允许使用防晒,很少有防护服或阴影,使学生容易受到有害的紫外线照射.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
背景情况:
- 学校是20岁前儿童暴露于阳光的重要环境.
- 目前的美国立法不足以确保学生获得足够的阳光保护.
- 学校对于在年轻人中建立阳光安全实践至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 审查有关学校防晒措施的现有联邦和州立法.
- 为了确定学生太阳安全的法律框架的漏洞.
主要方法:
- 使用LegiScan.com.com进行了对联邦和州立法的审查.
- 立法侧重于在学校环境中使用防晒,防晒服装和遮阳.
主要成果:
- 只有25个州有立法允许在学校使用防晒.
- 没有任何州法律明确允许戴太阳镜,只有两个州允许戴帽子或其他防晒服装.
- 只有四个州的立法解决了阴影条款.
结论:
- 学校太阳保护的州和联邦立法不足,需要紧急关注.
- 在学校扩大防晒的机会对于预防皮肤癌至关重要.
- 需要进一步的研究来告知政策并改善学生的成绩.
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