Search for dissertations about: "hairdressers"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the word hairdressers.
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1. Permanent hair dyes. Exposure, diagnostics, and prevention of contact allergy
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2. Remember the small giants - Occupational exposure and characterization of aerosol particles
Abstract : BACKGROUND: Exposure to airborne particles in occupational environments can lead to both acute and long-term health effects in humans. To date, particle exposure limits in the air are typically given in terms of mass concentrations. READ MORE
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3. Female hairdressers - Respiratory symptoms, mechanisms, and health-related quality of life and their views on the work environment
Abstract : Little is known of respiratory symptoms in female hairdressers, and of the impact on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL), nor of knowledge of their own views on preventive work. The aim of this thesis was to examine the occurrence of asthma, symptoms and mechanism of bleaching-associated nasal symptoms, the effects on HRQoL and how young hairdressers reason about the work environment. READ MORE
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4. Hairdressers' occupational exposure to carcinogenic aromatic amines
Abstract : The hairdresser occupation is classified as probably carcinogenic to humans based on an excess risk for urinary bladder cancer, but it is unclear if current work as a hairdresser entails such a risk. The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate if hairdressers have an ongoing exposure to selected carcinogenic aromatic amines. READ MORE
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5. Hairdressers : hand eczema, hair dyes and hand protection
Abstract : Hand eczema is a well-known problem in occupations that involve largely manual work, in combination with long periods of wet exposure and skin contact with chemicals. Hairdressing involves dermal exposure to a number of skin damaging substances. READ MORE