Abstract

JANCO MAMANI, Álvaro et al. NIVEL DE INFORMACIÓN Y PROTECCIÓN FRENTE A LOS RAYOS UV EN LA CIUDAD DE UYUNI de marzo a junio de 2004. Ciencia y Medicina [online]. 2005, vol.6, pp. 19-22. ISSN 1816-2908.

SUMMARY The Sun is a thermonuclear power station that produces a great electromagnetic radia-tion, give which a part only arrives to the Earth. The excessive exhibition to the rays UV, causes diverse types he/she gives problems in the skin. This study seeks to determine the leve) he/she gives information and protection in front of the rays UV in the population schoolboy and patients he/she gives externa! consulta-tion he/she gives the General Hospital José Eduardo Pérez he/she gives the city he/she gives Uyuni, give the Department he/she gives Potosí; since this area has the typical fac-tors he/she gives to be affected with more force, because it has a sandy floor, reflective surfaces (to Salt gives Uyuni), absence gives clouds and the excessive exhibition in the sun he/she gives its residents. The investigation is he/she gives observational, analytic, prospective type made during the months he/she gives March to June he/she gives 2004.112 people were interviewed and different variables were analyzed the rays in re UV.

Keywords : information and protection in front of the rays UV; cancer gives skin.