Hairdressers’ occupational skin diseases in the F innish Register of Occupational Diseases in a period of 14 years

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Maria Pesonen ◽  
Kirsi Koskela ◽  
Kristiina Aalto‐Korte

2015 ◽  
Vol 25 (1) ◽  
pp. 72-77
Author(s):  
Beatričė Margytė ◽  
Aistė Audickaitė ◽  
Edita Naruševičiūtė Skripkienė ◽  
Jūratė Grigaitienė ◽  
Matilda Bylaitė Bučinskienė

Occupational diseases are health problems of employees, caused by harmful and hazardous agents present in the occupational activity or work environment. Occupational skin diseases – relevant, but not often discussed topic. They are the most commonly diagnosed diseases in Western countries while in Lithuania it is only the sixtieth part of all occupational diseases. Occupational skin diseases have poor prognosis and long-term consequences, causing disability, unemployment and necessity to change the profession. Early prevention and diagnosis can prevent negative effects of the life quality. Occupational rehabilitation program, organized by the Ministry of social security and labour, helps to adapt people who are disabled due to occupational diseases. The purpose of this article is to introduce the importance of occupational skin diseases in Lithuania and abroad, also to discuss the possible causes of these diseases, prevention, diagnosis and options of occupational rehabilitation.



2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 280-281 ◽  
Author(s):  
Anca E. Chiriac ◽  
Doina Azoicai ◽  
Anca Chiriac ◽  
Adrian Naznean ◽  
Francesca Larese Filon ◽  
...  

Abstract Occupational skin diseases have an unknown prevalence in Romania, although they are considered the most frequent occupational diseases reported in Western European countries. Self-reported hand eczema among healthcare providers by questionnaire aims to estimate the prevalence of work-related hand eczema and associated risk factors in hospitals and outpatient units in Romania. The aim of this study is to discuss and to validate a questionnaire for surveying work-related skin diseases and exposure among healthcare providers.



2001 ◽  
Vol 28 (11) ◽  
pp. 628-631 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hsin-Su Yu ◽  
Chih-Hung Lee ◽  
Shiou-Hwa Jee ◽  
Chei-Kong Ho ◽  
Yue-Liong Guo


2016 ◽  
Vol 73 (10) ◽  
pp. 670-675 ◽  
Author(s):  
Richard Brans ◽  
Katarzyna Kolomanski ◽  
Franziska Mentzel ◽  
Ulrike Vollmer ◽  
Olaf Kaup ◽  
...  


2014 ◽  
Vol 29 (Suppl) ◽  
pp. S52 ◽  
Author(s):  
Han-Soo Song ◽  
Hyun-chul Ryou


Author(s):  
V. Mahler ◽  
K. Aalto-Korte ◽  
J.H. Alfonso ◽  
J.G. Bakker ◽  
A. Bauer ◽  
...  


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