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ArticlePreventive medicine reports2018

Availability of tanning salons in Ontario relative to indoor tanning policy (2001-2017).

Jennifer E McWhirter, Spencer Byl, Alyssa Green, William Sears, Andrew Papadopoulos

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Article in Preventive medicine reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Assessing a ban on the use of UV tanning devices among adolescents in Ontario, Canada: first-year results.Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jennifer E McWhirterDepartment of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.
Spencer BylDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.
Alyssa GreenDepartment of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.
William SearsDepartment of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.
Andrew PapadopoulosDepartment of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from indoor tanning equipment is a known cause of skin cancer; however, little is known about how the availability of indoor tanning salons has been impacted by indoor tanning legislation, including Ontario's

Indexed as

Health policyIARC, International Agency for Research on CancerIndoor tanningPreventionSCPA, Skin Cancer Prevention ActSkin cancerTanning salonUltraviolet radiationUV, ultravioletWHO, World Health Organization

Identifiers

PMID30167354
PMCPMC6115533

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