Unveiling the dark side of beauty? Beauty parlours as potential pollution and human exposure hotspots

Z Makuvara, J Marumure, TT Simbanegavi… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The total global revenue of the spa and beauty industry is estimated to be about USD 129
billion. However, compared to other industries, the pollution and health hazards of the …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and Antibiogram of Bacteria Isolated from Saloon Equipment in Rivers State, Nigeria

SI Ogbonna, NP Akani, JO Williams… - International Journal Of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
The rate of new saloons in Rivers State is alarming and the conditions with which the
operators carryout their activities, calls for public health concern. Hence, the prevalence and …

[PDF][PDF] Microorganisms Associated with Barbers Clippers in Rivers State University and Its Environs, Nigeria

VN Agi, OA Ollor, CA Azike… - Journal of Advances in …, 2023 - researchgate.net
This study was carried out to isolate and identify microorganisms that are associated with
barbers' clippers in some barbers' shops in Rivers State University and its environment. A …

[PDF][PDF] HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRESENCE OF MICROFLORA ASSOCIATED WITH BARBING CLIPPERS IN SELECTED BARBER SHOPS OF OKITIPUPA …

IA Adeyemo, ZO Adesola, PO Adesokan - Nigerian Journal of Mycology …, 2024 - njm.com.ng
This study was designed to isolate and identify bacteria and fungi associated with barbing
clippers in Okitipupa metropolis. A total of twenty (20) samples were collected from the …

Magnitude, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and factors associated with microbial contamination of hair dressing tools in Kinondoni municipality, Dar es salaam.

MC Mgimba - 2021 - dspace.muhas.ac.tz
Background: Inadequate disinfection of contaminated hair cutting implements could be
potential source for transmission of scalp and blood borne infections. There is paucity of …

Qualitative evaluation of the antimicrobial efficacy of UV sterilization chambers employed by barbershops in Benin City, Nigeria.

KS Adebiyi, A Emeka-Ifebi… - African Journal of …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Barbershops where men and boys' hair are cut or shaved, have been
implicated in the transmission of pathogens. With this growing concern, barbers are now …

[PDF][PDF] PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF Carica papaya L. AND Azadirachta indica L. AGAINST SOME BACTERIAL ISOLATES …

PO Adomi - ftstjournal.com
The study was carried out to investigate the Antibacterial, qualitative and quantitative
phytochemical screening of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Carica papaya L. seeds and …