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Sun safety knowledge and practice in UK postal delivery workers (2015)
Journal Article
Houdmont, J., Davis, S., & Griffiths, A. (2016). Sun safety knowledge and practice in UK postal delivery workers. Occupational Medicine, 66(4), 279-284. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqv204

Background: Postal delivery workers spend a large proportion of their work time outdoors, placing them at increased risk for skin cancer. To date, no studies have examined occupational sun safety knowledge and practice within this group in the UK.
A... Read More about Sun safety knowledge and practice in UK postal delivery workers.

Sun safety in construction: a UK intervention study (2015)
Journal Article
Houdmont, J., Madgwick, P., & Randall, R. (2016). Sun safety in construction: a UK intervention study. Occupational Medicine, 66(1), 20-26. https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqv140

Background: Interventions to promote sun safety in the UK construction sector are warranted given the high incidence of skin cancer attributable to sun exposure relative to other occupational groups.
Aims: To evaluate change in sun safety knowledge... Read More about Sun safety in construction: a UK intervention study.

Psychosocial work environment and leisure-time physical activity: the Stormont Study (2015)
Journal Article
Houdmont, J., Clemes, S., Munir, F., Wilson, K., Kerr, R., & Addley, K. (2015). Psychosocial work environment and leisure-time physical activity: the Stormont Study. Occupational Medicine, 65(3), https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqu208

Background: Research findings are equivocal on relations between the psychosocial work environment and leisure-time physical activity (LTPA). This might be partly due to studies having focused on a restricted set of psychosocial dimensions, thereby... Read More about Psychosocial work environment and leisure-time physical activity: the Stormont Study.