The Study of The Environmental Health Status of The Women's beauty Salons of Eyvan, Ilam

Taheripelangerd, afsane; ghodsi, soudabeh; Darvishmotevalli, mohammad; mazloomi, sajad

doi:10.61186/jehe.10.1.51

Volume 10, Issue 1 (12-2022) J Environ Health Eng 2022, 10(1): 51-60 | Back to browse issues page

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Taheripelangerd A, ghodsi S, Darvishmotevalli M, mazloomi S. The Study of The Environmental Health Status of The Women's beauty Salons of Eyvan, Ilam. J Environ Health Eng 2022; 10 (1) :51-60
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The Study of The Environmental Health Status of The Women's beauty Salons of Eyvan, Ilam

Afsane Taheripelangerd

, Soudabeh Ghodsi

, Mohammad Darvishmotevalli

, Sajad Mazloomi ^*

Associate professor, Department of Environmental Health Engineering, school of Health, Ilam university of medical sciences, Ilam, Iran-Biotechnology and Medicinal Plants Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran

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Background: Women's beauty salons are among the public places where attention to environmental health aspects is important in the person and society, because the lack of sanitation and non-performance, and so on are a threat to the health of the community. Therefore, the present study was conducted to determine the health status of women's hairdressing in Eyvan city in 2017.
Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out on all women's hairdressers in Eyvan in 2017. Information gathering was done by visiting women's hairdressing salons and completing the checklist form of the health regulations from the beauty salon and women's beauty salons and observation and interviewing. To analyze the data collected from the Excel software.
Results: The results showed that 14.67% and 57.68% of the decorators had a medical examination card and a public health education certificate, respectively. From the point of view of the health of tools and equipment, 57.14%, and in terms of the health condition of the building, a total of 42.4% of the barber shops had a favorable situation. Also, 60% of the hairdressers do not use a safety box to remove sharp objects from the body.
Conclusion: According to the results, the sanitary condition of women's hairdressers in the city of Eyvan was not consistent with some of the indicators, and the need for proper education, planning, and intensification of examination for providing services such as tattoo, waxing, and nail polish to control the health condition. Places and community health are essential.

Keywords: Women's Beauty Salon, Environmental Health, Eyvan city

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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Special
Received: 2023/01/27 | Accepted: 2023/02/22 | Published: 2023/07/10

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