Sun Safe Workplaces: A Campaign on Sun Protection Policies for Outdoor Workers

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Conditions studied: Skin Cancer

In brief

A sample of local government organizations are recruited to a group-randomized pretest-posttest controlled trial evaluating the effect of a campaign to promote workplace policy and education on sun protection for outdoor workers. Primary outcome is adoption of formal policies and secondary outcomes are implementation of policy and sun protection practices by outdoor workers.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02824289

Run by

Klein Buendel, Inc.

People needed

1019

Starts

2009-07-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2017-07-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A local government organization with employees who worked outdoors in at least one of the following service areas: public works, public safety, and parks and recreation,
• Having a full time executive,
• Having a population of at least 3000 residents,
• Being employed at a participating local government organization as a manager
• Being employed at a participating local government organization in a job requiring outdoor work at least part of the time.

You may not qualify if…

• Organization had participated in the authors' previous occupational sun protection project.

Where it is running

• Kaiser Foundation Research Institute — Oakland, California, United States
• University of Colorado Denver — Aurora, Colorado, United States
• Klein Buendel, Inc. — Golden, Colorado, United States

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