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H1 = HINTS 1 (2003) (2003)

H2 = HINTS 2 (2005) (2005)

H3 = HINTS 3 (2008) (2008)

H4Cyc1 = HINTS 4 Cycle 1 (2011) (2011)

H4Cyc2 = HINTS 4 Cycle 2 (2012) (2012)

H4Cyc3 = HINTS 4 Cycle 3 (2013) (2013)

H4Cyc4 = HINTS 4 Cycle 4 (2014) (2014)

FDA = HINTS FDA (2015) (2015)

FDACyc2 = HINTS FDA Cycle 2 (2017) (2017)

H5Cyc1 = HINTS 5 Cycle 1 (2017) (2017)

H5Cyc2 = HINTS 5 Cycle 2 (2018) (2018)

H5Cyc3 = HINTS 5 Cycle 3 (2019) (2019)

H5Cyc4 = HINTS 5 Cycle 4 (2020) (2020)

H6 = HINTS 6 (2022) (2022)

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Skin Protection
... Looked for information about protecting yourself from the sun?
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H4Cyc1
H4Cyc2
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FDA
FDACyc2
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H6
When you go outside for more than 1 hour on a warm, sunny day, how often do you wear sunscreen?
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FDACyc2
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How often do you stay in the shade or under an umbrella?
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FDA
FDACyc2
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How often do you wear a hat?
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FDA
FDACyc2
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When you go outside for more than 1 hour on a warm, sunny day, how often do you wear long pants?
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How many times in the past 12 months have you used a tanning bed or booth?
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How many times in the past 12 months have you used sunless tanning creams or sprays, also know as self-tanning or fake tanning?
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How often do you wear a shirt with sleeves that cover your shoulders?
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FDACyc2
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Do you ever have your skin examined by a health professional for signs of skin cancer?
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FDA
FDACyc2
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H6
Do you ever check your skin for signs of skin cancer?
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FDA
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On warm sunny days, how often do you spend time in the sun in order to get a tan?
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During the past 12 months, has a physician or other health care provider talked to you about reducing your exposure to the sun or indoor tanning devices such as sunlamps, sunbeds, or tanning booths to reduce the risk for skin cancer?
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After several months of not being in the sun very much, if you went out in the sun for an hour without sunscreen, a hat or protective clothing, which one of these best describes what would happen to your skin?
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To what extent do you enjoy spending time in the sun?
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During the past 12 months, how many times have you had a sunburn (even a small part of your skin turns red or hurts for 12 hours or more) from too much sun exposure?
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On the most recent time you were sunburned, what were you doing when you were sunburned?
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The most recent time you got sunburned, were you doing any of the following things to protect yourself from the sun?
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Were you drinking alcohol at any of the times when you were sunburned?
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