Aust N Z J Public Health April 2019 PMID 30681231

When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand.

David C Whiteman, Rachel E Neale, Joanne Aitken, Louisa Gordon, Adele C Green, Monika Janda, Catherine M Olsen, H Peter Soyer

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Peak: 7 in Feb 2019
across 3 sources since Jan 2019

Extended reach

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Total likes

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What people are saying

The overall tone reflects strong agreement with the importance of daily sunscreen application, as seen in discussions referencing the article as a 'topcited' work and highlighting its implications for skin cancer prevention. Examples like the comment about skin health improvement and references to changes in routine demonstrate active engagement and understanding of the article’s societal impact, shaping ongoing digital conversations on public health practices.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the article’s recommendations on daily sunscreen use and the importance of UV protection, with some joking tone about controversial opinions.

InterestHigh interest

Postings demonstrate high interest, referencing the article multiple times and sharing personal opinions about sunscreen routines and dermatologists.

EngagementModerate engagement

Most participants actively discuss the research, share related articles, and comment on implications, indicating thoughtful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions show awareness of the significance of the consensus statement for health practices and societal awareness about skin cancer prevention.

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David Whiteman
@DWhitemanQIMRB · X

Our article "When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand https://t.co/ZGG1GOHp3j " received enough citations to be a #topcitedarticle in its journal. @QIMRBerghofer @ASSC

Apr 15, 2021 · 21 likes · 2 shares · 206 followers View post →
H. Peter Soyer
@hpsoyer · X

Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 2, 2019 · 7 likes · 6 shares · 2,168 followers View post →
Mime van Osen
@MimeOsen · X

@Pile_Eclectique Ici une étude qui explique sans l'ombre d'un doute que porter de l'écran solaire tous les jours améliore significativement l'état de la peau : https://t.co/rdYBKurF0b Quand appliquer un solaire ? Au-dessus de UV3 pour lutter contre le cancer de la peau https://t.co/l5oi32MDrc

Apr 10, 2024 · 1 like · 7,521 followers View post →
David
@DavidRoldanP · X

Necesito un anarcodermatólogo en Medellín, uno que no me diga que tengo que usar bloqueador solar hasta en un eclipse lunar. https://t.co/vVpW3JKkRb

Dec 7, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 4,671 followers View post →
Lynsey Brown
@LynseyJBrown · X

"People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to reach 3 or above" - New consensus statement in @anzjph https://t.co/bOQeWv8xPr #skincancer #prevention

Jan 28, 2019 · 1 like · 4 shares · 472 followers View post →
QIMR Berghofer
@QIMRB_Institute · X

RT @DWhitemanQIMRB: Our article "When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand https://t.co/ZGG1GOHp3j " rec…

Apr 15, 2021 · 2 shares · 5,831 followers View post →

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@dikeyranjang · X

4. When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand : David C. Whiteman et al (2019) -menyertakan efek samping dari sunscreen jg, better baca artikel secara lengkap‼️ https://t.co/E5VHscT8fZ

Apr 17, 2025 · 3,789 followers View post →
Mime van Osen
@MimeOsen · X

@Pile_Eclectique Ici une étude qui explique sans l'ombre d'un doute que porter de l'écran solaire tous les jours améliore significativement l'état de la peau : https://t.co/rdYBKurF0b Quand appliquer un solaire ? Au-dessus de UV3 pour lutter contre le cancer de la peau https://t.co/l5oi32MDrc

Apr 10, 2024 · 1 like · 7,521 followers View post →
Martita (R)
@miapelaez · X

RT @DavidRoldanP: Necesito un anarcodermatólogo en Medellín, uno que no me diga que tengo que usar bloqueador solar hasta en un eclipse lun…

Dec 7, 2021 · 1 share · 2,961 followers View post →
David
@DavidRoldanP · X

Necesito un anarcodermatólogo en Medellín, uno que no me diga que tengo que usar bloqueador solar hasta en un eclipse lunar. https://t.co/vVpW3JKkRb

Dec 7, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 4,671 followers View post →
David
@DavidRoldanP · X

@MissMelindres Por suerte ya hay dermatólogos desobedientes, solo necesito encontrar uno en Medellín: https://t.co/vVpW3JKkRb

Dec 7, 2021 · 4,671 followers View post →
SunSmart Canberra
@SunSmartCBR · X

RT @DWhitemanQIMRB: Our article "When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand https://t.co/ZGG1GOHp3j " rec…

Apr 16, 2021 · 2 shares · 185 followers View post →
QIMR Berghofer
@QIMRB_Institute · X

RT @DWhitemanQIMRB: Our article "When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand https://t.co/ZGG1GOHp3j " rec…

Apr 15, 2021 · 2 shares · 5,831 followers View post →
David Whiteman
@DWhitemanQIMRB · X

Our article "When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand https://t.co/ZGG1GOHp3j " received enough citations to be a #topcitedarticle in its journal. @QIMRBerghofer @ASSC

Apr 15, 2021 · 21 likes · 2 shares · 206 followers View post →
Public Health
@PublicHealthBio · X

RT @PublicHealthBio: Letter to the Editor in response to "When to apply sunscreen a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand". htt…

Jun 13, 2019 · 1 share · 765 followers View post →
Public Health
@PublicHealthBio · X

Letter to the Editor in response to "When to apply sunscreen a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand". https://t.co/P3bZofSMPr

Jun 11, 2019 · 1 share · 765 followers View post →
UQ Dermatology Research Centre
@UQDRC · X

RT @hpsoyer: Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 3, 2019 · 6 shares · 1,329 followers View post →
ASSC
@AusSSC · X

RT @hpsoyer: Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 3, 2019 · 6 shares · 909 followers View post →
NaeviCRE
@NaeviCRE · X

RT @hpsoyer: Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 3, 2019 · 6 shares · 467 followers View post →
H. Peter Soyer
@hpsoyer · X

RT @hpsoyer: Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 3, 2019 · 6 shares · 2,168 followers View post →
Philip Tong
@DrPhilTong · X

RT @hpsoyer: Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 2, 2019 · 6 shares · 141 followers View post →
First Derm
@FirstDerm · X

When to apply sunscreen: a consensus statement for Australia and New Zealand #dermatology #skincancer #melanoma https://t.co/iCRvOzneNE

Feb 2, 2019 · 2,207 followers View post →
H. Peter Soyer
@hpsoyer · X

Sunscreen and daily routine -- the way yo go in Australian and New Zealand -- Wiley Online Library https://t.co/Sc8IzRdXRU

Feb 2, 2019 · 7 likes · 6 shares · 2,168 followers View post →
Amy Carrad
@AmyCarrad · X

RT @LynseyJBrown: "People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to…

Jan 28, 2019 · 4 shares · 979 followers View post →
Prof Sanath Sameera Wijesinghe
@sathsara511 · X

RT @LynseyJBrown: "People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to…

Jan 28, 2019 · 4 shares · 313 followers View post →
IUHPE SOUTH WEST PACIFIC REGION
@IUHPE_SWP · X

RT @LynseyJBrown: "People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to…

Jan 28, 2019 · 4 shares · 278 followers View post →
ANZJPH
@anzjph · X

RT @LynseyJBrown: "People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to…

Jan 28, 2019 · 4 shares · 2,367 followers View post →
Lynsey Brown
@LynseyJBrown · X

"People living in Australia & New Zealand are now advised to apply sunscreen every day when the UV index is predicted to reach 3 or above" - New consensus statement in @anzjph https://t.co/bOQeWv8xPr #skincancer #prevention

Jan 28, 2019 · 1 like · 4 shares · 472 followers View post →
George Darroch
@georgedarroch · X

If I could offer you only one tip for the future / Sunscreen would be it. @_PHAA_ https://t.co/HA5ZI93ig5

Jan 28, 2019 · 2,013 followers View post →