In the past several decades the number of individuals, particularly young adults, acquiring body art has increased very seriously in occidental society. In order to verify young adults' practices and knowledge of the risks related to body art, an investigation was conducted among university freshmen in Bari (Apulia Region) and Naples (Campania Region), both in Southern Italy.

Body art practices and health risks: young adults' knowledge in two regions of southern Italy / Gallè, F; Quaranta, A; Napoli, Christian; Di Onofrio, V; Alfano, V; Montagna, M. T; Liguori, G.. - In: ANNALI DI IGIENE MEDICINA PREVENTIVA E DI COMUNITÀ. - ISSN 1120-9135. - 24:6(2012), p. 535-42.

Body art practices and health risks: young adults' knowledge in two regions of southern Italy

NAPOLI, CHRISTIAN;
2012

Abstract

In the past several decades the number of individuals, particularly young adults, acquiring body art has increased very seriously in occidental society. In order to verify young adults' practices and knowledge of the risks related to body art, an investigation was conducted among university freshmen in Bari (Apulia Region) and Naples (Campania Region), both in Southern Italy.
2012
Adult; Female; Health Surveys; Humans; Italy; Male; Questionnaires; Risk Factors; Sampling Studies; Sex Distribution; Students; Universities; Young Adult; Body Piercing; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Tattooing
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Body art practices and health risks: young adults' knowledge in two regions of southern Italy / Gallè, F; Quaranta, A; Napoli, Christian; Di Onofrio, V; Alfano, V; Montagna, M. T; Liguori, G.. - In: ANNALI DI IGIENE MEDICINA PREVENTIVA E DI COMUNITÀ. - ISSN 1120-9135. - 24:6(2012), p. 535-42.
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