Working conditions and health in hairdressing salons

Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 26-33

  Leino, Timo ^a   Kähkönen, Erkki ^a   Saarinen, Lauri ^a   Henriks Eckerman, Maj Len ^a   Paakkulainen, Harri ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Hairdresser; Health; Indoor Air; Physical Conditions; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BLEACHING AGENT; COLORING AGENT; HAIR DYE; SHAMPOO; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; HAIRDRESSER; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; ILLUMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; ROOM VENTILATION; STANDING; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; VENTILATION;

EID: 0033065644     PISSN: 1047322X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104732299303386     Document Type: Article

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