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J.I. Galvañ-Pérez del PulgarA. Martin-Gorgojo
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Academic Journal
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P. AmupitanJ. M. Yakubu
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Academic Journal
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This study estimated polyaromatic hydrocarbons levels and bacterial load on soil after thirty day (30) days consistent disposal of untreated hairdressing saloon effluent in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria using standard methods. A non-polluted soil sample was also collected which served as the control for this experiment. The total heterotrophic bacteria count was determined. Toxicity analysis was carried to determine the effect of the effluent on soil...
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Hairdressing serves two primary functions. The first is practical, that is, arranging hair from its natural state keeps it out of the eyes and from blocking or distorting one’s view. Hairdressing at regular intervals further helps maintain cleanliness, removes lice and debris, and reduces the likelihood of foul odors.
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Lefa N. KokongSugandren Naidoo
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Academic Journal
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Background: Pandemic fears during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have caused hairdressers, beauty salons and distributors, as well as the producers of professional haircare and colouring products, to come together to adapt the value chain of professional services. Aesthetic beauty and physical image have gained personal and economic value amongst all age groups and genders, making the South African hairdressing industry a key player...
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Hiller, JuliaGreiner, AnnetteDrexler, Hans
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Academic Journal
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Hye Won LeeMi Young Kim
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Academic Journal
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Abstract This study aims to present a comprehensive model that effectively explains dissatisfaction, complaint behavior, and revisiting intentions of hair service consumers through an empirical analysis. In order to empirically verify the conceptual model, a questionnaire was developed based on previous studies and responses that were collected through an online survey agency. Subjects were Korean female consumers in their 20s to 50s who experienced...
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Julia HillerAnnette GreinerHans Drexler
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Academic Journal
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Abstract Objectives Respiratory symptoms at work are common among hairdressers. Various working materials, most notably bleaching ingredients such as ammonium persulfate, have been made responsible. The objective of this study is to achieve a better understanding of work-related respiratory symptoms of hairdressers by describing common features in a large affected collective. Methods One hundred forty-eight hairdressers with respiratory symptoms at...
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Onyenekenwa Cyprian Eneh
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Academic Journal
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Abstract Could trace elements in hairdressing cosmetics prove carcinogenic to hairdressers, who use them regularly as raw materials in hairdressing business? The toxic effects of selected trace elements contained in hairdressing cosmetics on hairdressers were investigated by regressing the quality of life values for hairdressers with their blood/urine levels of the toxic metals A hundred subjects were randomly drawn from a cluster of hairdressers....
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Nnadi, Daniel Chidozie
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Academic Journal
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Kokong, Lefa N.Naidoo, Sugandren
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Academic Journal
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Aleksandra Golińska-ZachMarta WiszniewskaJolanta Walusiak-Skorupa
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Academic Journal
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Hairdressing is one of the most developing branch of the service industry in Poland. Providing representatives of this occupational group with preventive health care services it should be remembered that they are at risk of skin and respiratory diseases, which occur due to a quite frequent exposure to harmful agents in the work environment of hairdressers and hairdressing apprentices. Interestingly, a much lower number of researches concentrate on...
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Babić ŽeljkaSamardžić TeaMacan Jelena
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Academic Journal
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Hairdressing and beautician apprentices are at high risk of occupational skin diseases. Our objective was to compare the prevalence of skin symptoms and the condition of skin barrier between them at the end of vocational training. We recruited 101 hairdressing and 76 beautician apprentices (overall median age 17 years), who reported their history of skin symptoms through the Croatian translation of the Nordic Occupational Skin Questionnaire (NOSQ-2002)...
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Babić, ŽeljkaMacan, MarijaFranić, ZrinkaHallmann, SarahHavmose, Martin S.Johansen, Jeanne D.John, Swen M.Symanzik, CaraUter, WolfgangWeinert, PatriciaMolen, Henk F.Kezic, SanjaTurk, RajkaMacan, Jelena
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Academic Journal
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Golinska-Zach, AleksandraWiszniewska, MartaWalusiak-Skorupa, Jolanta
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Academic Journal
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Agnessa KozakTanja WirthMiet VerhammeAlbert Nienhaus
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Academic Journal
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Abstract Background Hairdressers are exposed to various work-related biomechanical and organizational risk factors. To date, there has been no overview of the evidence for this occupational group. The purpose of this scoping review is to gain insight into the current state of research on work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in hairdressing. Methods Studies published up to November 2018 were identified by a systematic search using electronic...
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Juan José Maldonado-MirandaÁngel Josabad Alonso-CastroCandy Carranza-Álvarez
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Academic Journal
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Hairdressing salons offer a wide range of services including treatments for hair and skin. However, these activities result in the production of residues that are improperly discharged into drainage, generating a negative impact on the environment. This study provides results of a first stage in a project regarding the analysis of waste disposal in hairdressing salons in the municipality of Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Information...
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Branislav KolenaIda PetrovicovaMiroslava SidlovskaHenrieta HlisnikovaEliska TomasovovaVeronika ZoldakovaHana TrajtelovaLubomir RybanskySona WimmerovaTomas Trnovec
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Academic Journal
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The objectives of the study were to examine occupational exposure to phthalates of hairdressing apprentices from Slovakia (n = 74, 89.2% females; 10.8% males), outcomes related to body composition and pulmonary functions. We used high-performance liquid chromatography and tandem mass spectrometry to the quantified urinary concentration of phthalates. Pulmonary function test (PFT), anthropometric measurements, and questionnaire were also conducted....
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Kozak, AgnessaWirth, TanjaVerhamme, MietNienhaus, Albert
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Academic Journal
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Academic Journal
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Abstract Background and aims: Hairdressers, because of using hair dyes, are exposed to PPD that endanger their health. Measuring the concentration of PPD is an assured way to measure the PPD rate. PPD causes leukemia and other blood disorders. PPD acute poisoning leads to respiratory distress, rhabdomyolysis, muscle necrosis and renal failure, severe edema of the face and neck, increased serum lactate deshydrogenase, and creatine phosphokinase. The...
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Aleksandra Golińska-ZachPatrycja Krawczyk-SzulcMarta WiszniewskaEwa Nowakowska-ŚwirtaDominika Świerczyńska-MachuraDiana TymoszukJolanta Walusiak-Skorupa
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Academic Journal
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Background: Hairdressers are occupationally exposed to many allergenic and irritating substances. Additionally, hairdressing apprentices are exposed to the same allergens as professional hairdressers, due to the fact that vocational training starts in the beginning of the education. This study was undertaken to investigate early occurrence of sensitization to occupational allergens in hairdressing apprentices before the onset of the vocational training....
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Cohen, Rachel
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Academic Journal
