Abstract:Background: Occupational skin diseases are common and deserve medical attention. Hairdressers are special risky group for skin diseases. Objective: To determine the prevalence of self-reported hand contact dermatitis among female hairdressers in Basrah city. Methods: Sixty one salons in Basrah city center were chosen randomly by using the systematic random sampling technique from a name's list of registered salons in Basrah General Health Directorate. A convenient sample of female hairdressers was chosen from … Show more
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