Exposure assessment to BTEX in the air of nail salons in Tehran city, Iran

V Ebrahimi, R Yarahmadi, M Salehi, A Ashtarinezhad - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The nail salon industry has grown considerably, but there are serious concerns about the
health risks associated with working in this field. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to …

Insights into Women's Occupational Health and Safety: A Decade in Review of Primary Data Studies

S Bolghanabadi, A Haghighi, M Jahangiri - Safety, 2024 - mdpi.com
Women play integral roles across various sectors, including mining. Moreover, they often
form a majority in certain sectors, such as healthcare and education. Biological (sex) and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the role of the nail salon and nail salon worker on the ethnic identity development of Michigan nail salon workers' second-generation …

GS Liu, MAS Rosemberg, AB Le - International Journal of Intercultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Second-generation Vietnamese individuals are a prominent group in the
US with unique experiences, such as their parents' heavy involvement in the nail salon …

Stakeholders' perspectives on the feasibility of adopting a healthy nail salon recognition program in Philadelphia: a qualitative study

DT Nguyen, C Nguyen, JK Pintor… - Annals of work …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives The California Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Program is a statewide
initiative to incentivize nail salons to adopt occupational health and safety best practices …

Perceived benefits and barriers to implementing occupational health recommendations among immigrant-owned nail salons in the Greater Philadelphia Region

TB Huỳnh, D Nguyễn, N Vũ… - Health promotion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction. Immigrant nail salon owners and employees face multiple barriers to accessing
occupational health training and services. We formed an academic-community-based …

Licensure and citations among nail salons in Michigan from 2017 to 2021: A cross‐sectional study of an overlooked and vulnerable industry

AB Le, MAS Rosemberg, AC Sturgis… - Health Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nail salon workers (NSW) in the United States (US) are predominantly
immigrant women who face a number of occupational hazards, such as biological …

Assessing occupational exposure of airborne PMs and TVOCs in the nail salons in Tehran city, Iran

V Ebrahimi, R Yarahmadi, M Salehi, A Ashtarinezhad - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
There are concerns about the health of nail salon technicians due to the inherently harmful
agents such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and released particles in the salons. For …

The need for a multi-level approach to occupational safety and health among Asian and Asian American beauty service workers

AB Lê, TB Huỳnh - Journal of occupational and environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Asian and Asian Americans (A/AA) are a group overlooked in general health
outcomes but especially occupational safety and health outcomes. In the United States, the …

Exposure of formal and informal nail technicians to organic solvents found in nail products

G Keretetse, G Nelson, D Brouwer - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nail technicians are exposed to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from nail
products used in their daily work, which may cause adverse health effects. This study aimed …

The cost of beauty: Perspectives of salon workers in Kisumu City, Kenya

PO Onyango - PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Despite occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in cosmetics and personal care
products (PCPs), salon workers receive minimal formal protections. Consequently, most …