Hair Dye and Relaxer Use among Cisgender Women in Embu and Nakuru Counties, Kenya: Associations with Perceived Risk of Breast Cancer and Other Health Effects

Llanos, A. A. M., Ashrafi, A., Olisa, T., Rockson, A., Schaefer, A., McDonald, J. A., Terry, M. B., Teteh-Brooks, D. K., Duncan, D. T., Irungu, B., Kimani, C., & Matu, E. (2024). Hair Dye and Relaxer Use among Cisgender Women in Embu and Nakuru Counties, Kenya: Associations with Perceived Risk of Breast Cancer and Other Health Effects. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(7), 846. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21070846
Authors:
Adana A. M. Llanos
Adiba Ashrafi
Teresa Olisa
Amber Rockson
Alexis Schaefer
Jasmine A. McDonald
Mary Beth Terry
Dede Teteh
Dustin T. Duncan
Beatrice Irungu
Cecilia Kimani
Esther N. Matu
Affiliated Authors:
Adana A. M. Llanos
Adiba Ashrafi
Amber Rockson
Alexis Schaefer
Jasmine A. McDonald
Mary Beth Terry
Dustin T. Duncan
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Subjects:
Breast Neoplasms (MeSH)
Hair Dyes (MeSH)
Endocrine Disruption by Chemical Exposure (OpenAlex Topic)
Global Human Rights and Development (OpenAlex Topic)
Author Keywords:
chemical relaxers
cisgender women
hair dyes
hair products
kenya
perceived breast cancer risk
perceived health risks
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Publication Type:
Article
Unique ID:
10.3390/ijerph21070846
PMID:
39063423
DOI:
10.3390/ijerph21070846
Journal:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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