Germany, German
215 young hairdressers suffering from occupational skin diseases (OSD) have attended a 6-month combined dermatological and educational prevention program with an integrated patient education and counselling scheme as well as an intervention in the respective hairdressers’ shops. The aim of this program by the Department of Dermatology, Environmental Medicine and Health Theory, Faculty of Human Sciences, University of Osnabrueck, was to enable the affected hairdressers to remain at work without suffering from major OSD.
Level of Education: Continuing vocational education and training
Lead Organisation: University of Osnabrück
