Knowledge, practices, and self-reported health outcomes related to chemical use and safety among beauty salons and parlor workers in Polokwane, Limpopo Province.

Konyana Edgar NkoanaThokozani Patrick MbonaneMartha ChadyiwaRenay Helouise Van WykCharlotte MokoatleBheki MagungaMpinane Flory SenekanePhoka Caiphus RathebeShalin Bidassey-Manilal

Published in: The Pan African medical journal (2024)

there is a need for health and safety training in beauty salons and parlors, with emphasis on the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The findings of this study may serve as the baseline for the development of safety policies for all beauty salons and parlors in South Africa.

Keyphrases

south africa
healthcare
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hiv positive
primary care
mental health
risk assessment
health information
climate change
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus